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Chinatown
1974
Roman Polanski
1974·TV-14·
United States
United StatesAward tierGold
Metascore
A private detective hired to expose an adulterer in 1930s Los Angeles finds himself caught up in a web of deceit, corruption, and murder.
Cast
Jack Nicholson·Faye Dunaway·John Huston·Perry Lopez
Producers
C.O. Erickson·Robert Evans
Languages
EnglishCantoneseSpanishMajor Awards
5 wins · 7 nominations
Wins (5)
Best Picture
Golden Globes, USA (1975)
Best Motion Picture - Drama
Best Director
Golden Globes, USA (1975)
Best Director - Motion Picture
Roman Polanski
Best Screenplay
BAFTA Awards (1975)
Best Screenplay
Robert Towne
Golden Globes, USA (1975)
Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
Robert Towne
Best Actor
Golden Globes, USA (1975)
Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
Jack Nicholson
Nominations (7)
Best Picture
BAFTA Awards (1975)
Best Film Editing
Sam O'Steen
BAFTA Awards (1975)
Best Film
Academy Awards, USA (1975)
Best Picture
Robert Evans
Best Director
Academy Awards, USA (1975)
Best Director
Roman Polanski
Best Actor
Academy Awards, USA (1975)
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Jack Nicholson
Best Actress
Golden Globes, USA (1975)
Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
Faye Dunaway
Academy Awards, USA (1975)
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Faye Dunaway