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The story, set in Los Angeles in 1937, was inspired by the historical disputes over land and water rights that had raged in Southern California during the 1910s and 20s, in which William Mulholland acted on behalf of Los Angeles interests to secure water rights in the Owens Valley.
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∙ 11y agoChinatown was first released in June of 1974. There was a sequel made to the movie named The Two Jakes. Both movies had different directors. Chinatown was directed by Robert Polanski. The sequel The Two Jakes however, was directed by Jack Nicholson.
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∙ 13y agoChinatown(1974) is a period piece that takes place in Los Angeles 1937.
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∙ 14y agoThe movie Chinatown, starring Jack Nicholson and directed by Roman Polanski, was released in 1974. Roman Polanski plays a cameo role in the film as a knife carrying thug.
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∙ 12y agoNobody really knows. It was probably over two centuries though. Some people might not give any information. Although it was probably a long time ago.
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