Chinatown ; The two Jakes
(DVD)

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Published
[United States] : Warner Bros. Entertainment, ©2013.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (130, 137 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Marina Branch - Videos
CHI 2 dvds.
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Published
[United States] : Warner Bros. Entertainment, ©2013.
Language
English
UPC
883929390052

Notes

General Note
Chinatown originally released in 1974 ; Two Jakes originally released in 1990.
Creation/Production Credits
Chinatown: A Robert Evans production/a Roman Polanski film ; written by Robert Towne ; directed by Roman Polanski ; produced by Robert Evans -- Two Jakes: Paramount Pictures presents a Robert Evans-Harold Schneider production ; written by Robert Towne ; produced by Robert Evans and Harold Schneider ; directed by Jack Nicholson.
Participants/Performers
Chinatown: Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Hillerman, John Huston ; Two Jakes: Jack Nicholson, Harvey Keitel, Meg Tilly, Madeleine Stowe, Eli Wallach.
Participants/Performers
Two Jakes : Jack Nicholson, Harvey Keitel, Meg Tilly, Madeline Stowe.
Description
Chinatown: Private eye Jake Gittes, living off the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-war Southern California is 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, uncovering a web of personal and political scandals that come crashing together for one, unforgettable night in Chinatown.
Description
Two Jakes: Set in 1948 Los Angeles, this is a sequel to Chinatown. Jake Gittes is a successful private eye who takes on a case of suspected adultery that explodes into murder that's tied to a grab for oil and to Jake's own past.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (16x9) presentation, Dolby Digital sound.
Language
Chinatown : English, French, or Spanish audio; with optional English, French, or Spanish subtitles.
Language
Two Jakes : English and French audio, English subtitles.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Polanski, R., Evans, R., Hillerman, J., Huston, J., Dunaway, F., Nicholson, J., Towne, R., Schneider, H., Keitel, H., Tilly, M., Stowe, M., & Wallach, E. (2013). Chinatown: The two Jakes . Warner Bros. Entertainment.

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

Roman. Polanski et al.. 2013. Chinatown: The Two Jakes. Warner Bros. Entertainment.

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

Roman. Polanski et al.. Chinatown: The Two Jakes Warner Bros. Entertainment, 2013.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Polanski, Roman., et al. Chinatown: The Two Jakes Warner Bros. Entertainment, 2013.

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