Chinatown

Summary

Chinatown is a film^[1]. Chinatown ranks in the top 0.82% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,470 views/month, #770 of 94,065).^[2]

Key Facts

• Chinatown received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay^[3].
• Chinatown received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[4].
• Chinatown's instance of is recorded as film^[5].
• Chinatown's director is recorded as Roman Polanski^[6].
• Chinatown's screenwriter is recorded as Robert Towne^[7].
• Chinatown's screenwriter is recorded as Roman Polanski^[8].
• Chinatown's composer is recorded as Jerry Goldsmith^[9].
• Chinatown's movement is recorded as New Hollywood^[10].
• Chinatown's genre is recorded as neo-noir^[11].
• Chinatown's genre is recorded as mystery film^[12].
• Chinatown's genre is recorded as film noir^[13].
• Chinatown's genre is recorded as crime thriller film^[14].
• Chinatown's genre is recorded as drama film^[15].
• Chinatown is named after Chinatown^[16].
• Chinatown's logo image is recorded as Chinatown logo.svg^[17].
• Chinatown's followed by is recorded as The Two Jakes^[18].
• Chinatown's cast member is recorded as Jack Nicholson^[19].
• Chinatown's cast member is recorded as John Huston^[20].
• Chinatown's cast member is recorded as Faye Dunaway^[21].
• Chinatown's cast member is recorded as John Hillerman^[22].
• Chinatown's cast member is recorded as Diane Ladd^[23].
• Chinatown's cast member is recorded as Roman Polanski^[24].
• Chinatown's cast member is recorded as Roy Jenson^[25].
• Chinatown's cast member is recorded as Bruce Glover^[26].
• Chinatown's cast member is recorded as Joe Mantell^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Chinatown's performer is recorded as Jerry Goldsmith^[28]. Chinatown's producer is recorded as Robert Evans^[29]. Chinatown's director is recorded as Roman Polanski^[6]. Screenwriters include Robert Towne^[7] and Roman Polanski^[8]. Cast members include Jack Nicholson^[19], John Huston^[20], Faye Dunaway^[21], John Hillerman^[22], Diane Ladd^[23], and Roman Polanski^[24].

Publication

Publication dates include +1974-12-19T00:00:00Z^[30], +1974-01-01T00:00:00Z^[31], +1974-06-20T00:00:00Z^[32], and +1974-06-28T00:00:00Z^[33]. Chinatown's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English^[34]. Genres include neo-noir^[11], mystery film^[12], film noir^[13], crime thriller film^[14], and drama film^[15]. Chinatown's part of is recorded as National Film Registry^[35].

Subject and Themes

Chinatown's main subject is recorded as incest^[36]. Chinatown's movement is recorded as New Hollywood^[10].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay^[3], an award for best screenplay^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1941^[39] and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[4], a film award^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1929^[42]. Reviews include 9.4/10^[43], 92/100^[44], 98%^[45], 8.1/10^[46], and 4.3/5^[47].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Chinatown's followed by is recorded as The Two Jakes^[18].

Why It Matters

Chinatown ranks in the top 0.82% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,470 views/month, #770 of 94,065).^[2] Chinatown has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] Chinatown is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

FAQs

What awards did Chinatown receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay^[3] and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[4].