Chinatown

     

Chinatown1974

Director: Roman Polanski
Stars: Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, Bruce Glover, John Hillerman, James Hong
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Rating: R (Restricted)
Runtime: 130 minutes

The bloody story of an assassin who silently weeps for his victims, Crying Freeman began as a 1986 manga by Kazuo Koike and Ryoichi Ikegami. In addition to this six-part OVA, the story has been filmed twice in live action. The leaders of the Chin… more »


Escobar:
You look like you've done well by yourself.

Gittes:
I get by.

Escobar:
Well, sometimes it takes a while for a man to find himself. Maybe you have.

Loach:
Yeah, goin' through other people's dirty linen.

Gittes:
Yeah. Tell me. You still puttin' Chinamen in jail for spittin' in the laundry?

Escobar:
You're a little behind the times, Jake. They use steam irons now. And I'm out of Chinatown.

Gittes:
Since when?

Escobar:
Since I made Lieutenant.

Gittes:
Congratulations.

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