4K Ultra HD Blu-ray
Chinatown
Call Number
- 4K BLU-RAY DRAMA (CEN)
Edition
4K Ultra HD edition ; Paramount Presents limited edition.
Languages
In English or French, with optional English or French subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Performers
Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Hillerman, Perry Lopez, Burt Young, John Huston, Diane Ladd.
Publication Information
Hollywood, California : Paramount Pictures, [2024]
Physical Description
2 videodiscs (approximately 130 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
MPAA rating: R.
Uniform Title
Added Uniform Title
Series
Summary
Private eye Jake Gittes is living off the murky moral climate of sunbaked pre-war Southern California. Hired by a beautiful socialite to investigate her husband's extra-marital affair, Gittes is swept into a maelstrom of double dealings and deadly deceits as he uncovers a web of personal and political scandals that come crashing together in one unforgettable night.
Notes
This is a 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray and requires a 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray player; it will not play in standard Blu-ray or DVD players. For full 4K UHD effects, a 4K Ultra HD TV with HDR and a high-speed HDMI (category 2) cable are required.
"Paramount Presents"--Container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1974.
Includes a Blu-ray disc containing The Two Jakes, the 1990 sequel to Chinatown.
Special features: A state of mind: author Sam Wasson on Chinatown ; commentary by screenwriter Robert Towne with David Fincher ; Chinatown memories ; The trilogy that never was ; Water and power ; Chinatown: an appreciation ; Chinatown: the beginning and the end ; Chinatown: filming ; Chinatown: the legacy ; The two Jakes (the 1990 sequel to Chinatown).
Contents
- [Disc one.] 4K Ultra HD version of Chinatown
- [Disc two.] Blu-ray version of The two Jakes (1990, 137 minutes) / written by Robert Towne ; produced by Robert Evans and Harold Schneider ; directed by Jack Nicholson.