m-balsara's - Rented List
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A landmark movie in the film noir tradition, Roman Polanski's 'Chinatown' stands as a true screen classic. Jack Nicholson is private eye Jake Gittes, living off the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-war Southern California. Hired by a beautiful socialite (Faye Dunaway) to investigate her husband's extra-marital affair, Gittes is swept into a maelstrom of double dealings and deadly deceits, uncovering a web of personal and political scandals that come crashing together for one, unforgettable night in...Chinatown. - Director:
- Roman Polanski
- Cast:
- Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Huston
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Summer-time and New York's sweltering Lower East Side provides the setting for Victor Vargas, a self-styled teenage Casanova, in his quest to become a man. Living in a cramped apartment with his younger 'Victor wannabe' brother Nino, his antagonistic sister Vicki and his hilariously cantankerous grandmother, Victor tackles the complex emotions of the transition from adolescence - taking responsibility for his life, protecting his family and experiencing first love with the most beautiful girl on the block, 'Juicy Judy'. - Director:
- Peter Sollett
- Cast:
- Victor Rasuk, Donna Maldonado, Kevin Rivera
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