Chinatown
1974·Roman Polanski
CrimeDramaMysteryThriller
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Private eye Jake Gittes lives off of the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-World War II Southern California. Hired by a beautiful socialite to investigate her husband's extra-marital affair, Gittes is swept into a maelstrom of double dealings and deadly deceits, uncovering a web of personal and political scandals that come crashing together.
98%Rotten Tomatoes
81IMDb375K votes
Ranking Formula
89.5
out of 100
🍅Rotten Tomatoes98.0
50% weight — Critic consensus
👥IMDb81.0
50% weight — Audience rating
How we calculate the score
RT 98.0 × 0.50
+ IMDb 81.0 × 0.50
= 89.5