
Overview:
Real estate developer Jake Berman hires private investigator and war veteran Jake Gittes for some run-of-the-mill matrimonial work. After Berman shoots his wife's lover, who happens to be his business partner, Gittes is drawn into a web of conspiracy and deceit involving the oil reserves beneath Los Angeles. While investigating, Gittes hears a voice from his past that causes him to revisit a traumatic case in Chinatown.Status: | Released (1990-08-10) |
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BoxOffice: | $10,005,969 |
Screen: | Robert Towne |
Productions: | Paramount Pictures |
Production Countries: | United States of America |
Spoken Languages: | English |

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Casts
- 514: Jack Nicholson - J.J. "Jake" Gittes
- 1037: Harvey Keitel - Julius "Jake" Berman
- 39117: Meg Tilly - Kitty Berman
- 289: Madeleine Stowe - Lillian Bodine
- 3265: Eli Wallach - Cotton Weinberger
- 2049: Rubén Blades - Mickey Nice
- 8351: Frederic Forrest - Chuck Newty
Crews
- 514: Jack Nicholson - Director - Directing
- 2873: Anne Goursaud - Editor - Editing
- 11057: Robert Towne - Writer - Writing
- 12235: Vilmos Zsigmond - Director of Photography - Camera
- 1338670: Joy Zapata - Hairstylist - Costume & Make-Up
- 1878571: R. Blaine Currier - Associate Producer - Production
- 11057: Robert Towne - Characters - Writing
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Reviews
Filipe Manuel Neto
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**It's good, it doesn't seem as bad as many says, but it's also far from the quality of the original movie.** I loved _Chinatown_ and was very curious to see this film, notoriously less famous and less recognized. I was curious to see to what extent this would be a consequence of ....
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I kept looking out for Anne Bancroft, or - indeed anyone who could inject a little class into this really rather dreary vehicle for Jack Nicholson. Reprising his "Gittes" role from "Chinatown" (1974) he finds himself embroiled in a murder mystery that leaves him unsure who he can tru ....
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