Review of Chinatown (1974) by Fábio De Carvalho P — 09 Mar 2011

This is the best movie ever. The soundtrack, the acting, the writing, the directing. Everything. Its just perfect.

This review of Chinatown (1974) was written by Fábio De Carvalho P on 09 Mar 2011.

Chinatown has generally received very positive reviews.

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