Chinatown
A private eye is hired to investigate a government official's extramarital affairs, stumbling on a web of corruption and deceit.
Jack Nicholson
Faye Dunaway
John Huston
Roman Polanski
Producer:
Robert Evans
Written by:
Robert Towne
Distributor:
Paramount Pictures
$6 million
Box Office:
$29.2 million
Awards:
Win - Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay
Nominated - Academy Award for Best Picture
Nominated - Academy Award for Best Director
Nominated - Academy Award for Best Actor
Nominated - Academy Award for Best Actress
Nominated - Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Nominated - Academy Award for Best Art Direction
Nominated - Academy Award for Best Costume Design
Nominated - Academy Award for Best Cinematography
Nominated - Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing
Nominated - Academy Award for Best Music Score
Win - Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture, Drama
Win - Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama
Win - Golden Globe for Best Director
Win - Golden Globe for Best Screenplay
Nominated - Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Drama
Nominated - Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama
Nominated - Golden Globe for Best Original Score
Metacritic Score:
86%
Rotten Tomatoes Score:
98%