Chinatown (1974): reparto, argumento y streaming
1974 · Película · ★ 7.9
Released in 1974, Chinatown is a thriller, drama, crimen and misterio film directed by Roman Polanski, running about 130 minutes. “Te pones duro. Te pones tierno. Te acercas el uno al otro. Tal vez incluso te acerques a la verdad.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Los Ángeles, 1937. El detective Gittes, especializado en divorcios, recibe la visita de la esposa de Mulwray, el jefe del Servicio de Aguas de la ciudad, que sospecha que su marido la engaña. Al mismo tiempo, Gittes descubre que los agricultores acusan a Mulwray de corrupción por su negativa a construir un pantano que paliaría la sequía que sufren. Poco después, el escándalo salta a la prensa, pero la cosa se complica cuando una mujer se presenta en el despacho de Gittes con una sorprendente revelación.
Who’s in it. Chinatown stars Jack Nicholson as J.J. 'Jake' Gittes, Faye Dunaway as Evelyn Cross Mulwray, John Huston as Noah Cross and Perry Lopez as Lieutenant Lou Escobar, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.9/10, Chinatown has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $30M at the box office.
Where to watch. In Estados Unidos you can stream it on MGM Plus and rent or buy it from JustWatch TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Chinatown page.
If you liked it. Fans of Chinatown tend to enjoy El caballero oscuro, Pulp Fiction, Parásitos and El club de la lucha.
Preguntas frecuentes
- Where can I watch Chinatown (1974)?
- In Estados Unidos, Chinatown is available to stream on MGM Plus, and rent or buy from JustWatch TV, Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Chinatown worth watching?
- Chinatown holds an audience score of 7.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama, crimen and misterio. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Chinatown?
- Chinatown stars Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Huston, Perry Lopez and John Hillerman.
- When was Chinatown released?
- Chinatown was released in 1974, with a runtime of about 130 minutes.