Chinatown
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Chinatown (1974), directed by Roman Polanski, is a neo-noir classic starring Jack Nicholson, known for its complex mystery and unforgettable twist ending. The film blends detective storytelling with political corruption and psychological depth. Screenwriter Robert Towne’s script is considered one of the greatest in film history. Faye Dunaway’s and Nicholson’s performances contribute to the film’s layered storytelling. Chinatown remains a defining film in the noir and crime drama genres.
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