Chinatown is a 1974 American neo-noir film written by Robert Towne and Roman Polanski, who also directed. The film stars Jack Nicholson and Faye Dunaway. It was followed by a sequel in 1990 titled The Two Jakes.
A private investigator searches for answers when a man he had previously investigated for adultery is found drowned in a freshwater reservoir.
Victims[]
- 500 Unnamed People - Killed when the Van Der Lip Dam collapsed prior to the film, mentioned.
- Hollis I. Mulwray - Drowned in his backyard salt water pond by Noah Cross off-screen, body shown.
- Unnamed Man - Died of unspecified causes off-screen, body seen in the morgue.
- Leroy Shuhardt - Accidentally drowned when Noah Cross dumped water into the riverbed under Hollenbeck Bridge off-screen, body seen in the morgue.
- Charles C. Brondell - Died of unspecified causes off-screen, mentioned in a newspaper obituary.
- Carla L. Cainright - Died of unspecified causes off-screen, mentioned in a newspaper obituary.
- Jasper Lamar Crabb - Died of an unspecified illness three weeks prior to the film, mentioned in a newspaper obituary.
- Keith Mayhill - Died of unspecified causes off-screen, mentioned in a newspaper obituary.
- Jess Walding - Died of unspecified causes off-screen, mentioned in a newspaper obituary.
- Emma Dill's Husband - Died of unspecified causes prior to the film, mentioned.
- Ida Sessions - Killed by unnamed henchmen on the orders of Noah Cross off-screen, body shown.
- Evelyn Cross-Mulwray - Shot through the right eye by Detective Loach.
Deaths[]
- Total - 511
- 500 Victims of Unknown Gender
- 7 Men
- 4 Women
Kill Counts[]
- Noah Cross - 3 (Alive)
- Detective Loach - 1 (Alive)