Film Synopsis
Chinatown (1974) follows a private investigator hired to uncover marital infidelity who is instead drawn into a labyrinth of civic corruption and hidden power. As the case expands to expose land schemes, political manipulation, and personal betrayals, moral certainty erodes amid mounting danger. This neo-noir mystery blends sunlit surfaces and fatalistic dread in a bleak study of corruption, power, and irrevocable loss.
Chinatown 4K UHD, Blu-ray & DVD editions
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| Disc Extras | Paramount BD-ALL 4K/US 2025 | Paramount BD-ALL 4K/US/OOP 2024 | Paramount BD-ALL/US 2012 | Paramount DVD-1/US/OOP 2009 | Paramount DVD-1/US/OOP 2007 | Paramount DVD-1/US/OOP 1999 |
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| Audio Commentary by Writer Robert Towne and David Fincher | ||||||
| Water and Power | ||||||
| Chinatown: An Appreciation | ||||||
| Chinatown: Filming | ||||||
| Chinatown: The Beginning and the End | ||||||
| Chinatown: The Legacy | ||||||
| Memories of “Chinatown” - Interview with First Assistant Director Hawk Koch | ||||||
| A State of Mind - Interview with Sam Wasson | ||||||
| The Trilogy That Never Was - Interview with Sam Wasson | ||||||
| Interviews with Director Roman Polanski, Writer Robert Towne and Producer Robert Evans | ||||||
| Theatrical Trailer | ||||||
| Bonus Film: The Two Jakes |
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