chinatown

     

A Chinatown is a section of an urban area with a large number of Chinese outsie the majority-Chinese countries of Greater China. Chinatowns occur all over the world, including those in East Asia, Southeast Asia, North America, South America, Australia, Europe and the United Kingdom.

Trivia about chinatown

  • Jack Nicholson played L.A. private eye J.J. Gittes in this 1974 classic
  • In "The Two Jakes", Jack Nicholson reprised Jake Gittes, whom he first played in this 1974 film
  • 1974:"See, Mr. Gittes, most people never have to face the fact that...they're capable of anything"
  • "She's my sister (slap); my daughter (slap)"; forget it, Jake, it's this 1974 film
  • 1974:"Forget it, Jake. It's..."
  • 1974:"She's my sister. She's my daughter. My sister. My daughter...she's my sister and my daughter!"
  • Faye Dunaway's daughter is also her sister in this Jack Nicholson classic from 1974
  • If this Polanski thriller had been set in Manila, we'd have heard "Forget it, Jake -- it's Binondo"
  • 1974:"What makes you certain that your husband is, um, involved with someone?"
  • Faye play slap jack in this 1974 film; She sister! She daughter! She sister! She daughter! Tarzan confused
  • L.A. P.I. J.J. Gittes investigates the city's water management & other mysteries in this 1974 film
  • Robert Towne(1974)
  • "Film noir was a tired genre before writer Robert Towne and director Roman Polanski made this" 1974 film
  • "Forget it, Jake, it's... hold on--Evelyn's okay. The bullets missed her in the car. She's fine & the cops are letting her go"
  • "The Two Jakes"(1990)