Possibly the greatest film ever made. Just happened to come out in 1974 alongside The Godfather II. Which makes 1974 the greatest year ever made.

CHINATOWN

Roman Polanski

1974

Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Huston, Perry Lopez, John Hillerman

Screenplay by Robert Towne

Title: CHINATOWN

Year: 1974

Director: Roman Polanski

Cast: Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Huston, Perry Lopez, John Hillerman

Writing: Screenplay by Robert Towne

Genre tags: NEO-NOIR, CRIME, DRAMA