Chinatown
(Blu-ray) 

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Published
Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Pictures, [2012].
Format
Blu-ray
ISBN
9781415763391, 1415763399
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. 
Status
Lawson McGhee Library - Feature Films - Media collection
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Published
Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Pictures, [2012].
Language
English
ISBN
9781415763391, 1415763399
UPC
883929301638

Notes

General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1974.
General Note
Special features include: commentary by screenwriter Robert Towne with David Fincher ; Water and power : the aqueduct ; The aftermath ; The river and beyond ; Chinatown : an appreciation ; Chinatown : the beginning and the end ; Chinatown : filming ; Chinatown : the legacy ; theatrical trailer HD.
Creation/Production Credits
Film editor, Sam O'Steen ; music, Jerry Goldsmith ; director of photography, John A. Alonzo.
Participants/Performers
Diane Ladd, Faye Dunaway, Jack Nicholson, John Hillerman, John Huston, Perry Lopez.
Description
A private detective finds himself in over his head when he takes on a case involving the richest and most powerful people in Chinatown.
Target Audience
MPAA Rating: rated R.
System Details
Blu-ray format ; 5.1 Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital ; requires Blu-ray player.
Language
English, French, Spanish or Portuguese dialogue; English, English SDH, French, Spanish or Portuguese subtitles.
Awards
Academy Awards, 1975: Best Writing, Original Screenplay (Robert Towne).
Awards
BAFTA Film Awards, 1975: Best Direction (Roman Polanski) ; Best Screenplay (Robert Towne) ; Best Actor (Jack Nicholson).
Awards
Edgar Award, 1975: Best Motion Picture.
Awards
Golden Globes, 1975: Best Motion Picture - Drama ; Best Director - Motion Picture (Roman Polanski) ; Best Screenplay - Motion Picture (Robert Towne) ; Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama (Jack Nicholson).
Awards
National Film Registry, 1991.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Lopez, P., O'Steen, S., Goldsmith, J., Alonzo, J. A., Ladd, D., Dunaway, F., Nicholson, J., Hillerman, J., Huston, J., Evans, R., Towne, R., & Polanski, R. (2012). Chinatown . Paramount Pictures.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Perry Lopez et al.. 2012. Chinatown. Paramount Pictures.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Perry Lopez et al.. Chinatown Paramount Pictures, 2012.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Lopez, Perry, et al. Chinatown Paramount Pictures, 2012.

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