but she got along great with Jack Nicholson, her leading man in the classic 1974 film noir Chinatown. That's not to say that working on the movie was all sunshine and rainbows. Dunaway revisits ...

Even if you have never seen "Chinatown" you are probably familiar with the celebrated final line "Forget it Jake, it's Chinatown." But did you know that the line almost didn't make it to the screen?

John Huston and Jack Nicholson in “Chinatown” Paramount “When David and I first started talking we agreed we wouldn’t try to replicate Noah Cross,” Towne says about the villain of the ...

This year marks the 50th anniversary of Roman Polanski’s ‘Chinatown’ (1974), the 1930s LA-set crime thriller that has one of Jack Nicholson’s most famous performances (Getty) But despite ...

Paramount Pictures/Getty Things fell apart, though, while Dunaway was shooting the 1973 classic Chinatown with costar Jack Nicholson and director Roman Polanski. One night Nicholson invited ...

Nicholson starred opposite Faye Dunaway as J.J. Gittes in 1974’s “Chinatown.” When Jack turned up, his hair was askew, and he wore a loud yellow-and-blue-striped shirt and khaki pants along ...

It manages to work both as a period piece and as a ‘70s film, with Jack Nicholson smartly cast as a private eye in a little over his head. These are 20 facts about “Chinatown.” Don’t ...

Film Studies graduate, aspiring screenwriter and all-around nerd who, despite being a pretentious cinephile who loves ...

It’s been 13 years since Jack Nicholson appeared in “How Do You ... “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” (1975) and “Chinatown” (1974), among others. And though he never announced ...

Jack Nicholson plays Jake Gittes ... and Nicholson were nominated for Academy Awards for their performances in "Chinatown." The film garnered 11 nominations in toto, although only won one ...