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A Los Angeles private eye unwittingly sets up an innocent man for murder, then joins his seductive widow to unearth the corruption behind the crime.
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Set in drought-ridden '30s L.A., a divorce specializing private detective gets his nose rearranged after sticking it into the connivings of a family-loving mogul and his mysterious daughter.

Cast & Crew
Jack Nicholson
as J J Gittes
Faye Dunaway
as Evelyn Mulwray
Perry Lopez
as Escobar
John Huston
as Noah Cross
John Hillerman
as Yelburton
Darrell Zwerling
as Hollis Mulwray
Diane Ladd
as Ida Sessions
Roy Jenson
as Mulvihill
Roman Polanski
as Man With Knife
Joe Mantell
as Walsh
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