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Chinatown

I don't get tough with anyone, Mr. Gittes. My lawyer does

Jake Gittes:There's no point in getting tough with me. I'm just...Evelyn Mulwray:I don't get tough with anyone, Mr. Gittes. My lawyer does

Full Transcript

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There's no point in getting tough with me I'm just
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I don't get tough with anyone Mr Gittes
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My lawyer does
Available in 7 languages
Duration
9 seconds
Views
313
Timestamp in Movie
00:20:12
Uploaded
Mar 12, 2026
Genres
drama, mystery, thriller
Production
Paramount Pictures,Long Road Productions,Robert Evans Company

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Movie Summary

A private detective hired to expose an adulterer in 1930s Los Angeles finds himself caught up in a web of deceit, corruption, and murder.

Actors

Faye Dunaway
Evelyn Mulwray
Faye Dunaway
I suppose we'll be hearing from your attorney. - Chinatown 00:06
I suppose we'll be hearing from your attorney.
Mr. Mulwray. - Chinatown 00:32
Mr. Mulwray.
- Mr. Mulwray? - He's not in, Mr... - Gittes. - May I ask what this is regarding? It's a personal ma - Chinatown 00:21
- Mr. Mulwray? - He's not in, Mr... - Gittes. - May I...
Is Mr. Yelburton there? Is he still in the building? Very well. Thank you. - Chinatown 00:10
Is Mr. Yelburton there? Is he still in the building? Very...
Can I help you? - Chinatown 00:22
Can I help you?
You know, after you've worked with a man for a certain length of time, you come to know his habits, his values. - Chinatown 00:43
You know, after you've worked with a man for a certain...
Mulvihill! - Chinatown 00:54
Mulvihill!
- Bad for glass. - Chinatown 00:09
- Bad for glass.
Hollis seems to think you're an innocent manWell I've been accused of a lot of things before Mrs Mulwraybut never that - Chinatown 00:09
Hollis seems to think you're an innocent manWell...
Look somebody's gone to a lot of trouble hereand lawsuit or no lawsuit I intend to find outI'm not supposed to be the one who's caught with his pants down - Chinatown 00:10
Look somebody's gone to a lot of trouble hereand...
May I speak frankly Mrs Mulwray You may if you can Mr Gittes - Chinatown 00:06
May I speak frankly Mrs Mulwray You may if you can Mr Gittes
It's nothing personal Mrs Mulwray It's very personalIt couldn't be more personalIs this business or an obsession with youLet's look at it this wayNow this phony broad excuse the languageshe tells me she's you She hires meNow whoever put her up to it - Chinatown 00:23
It's nothing personal Mrs Mulwray It's very...
Did you talk to him this morning? - Chinatown 00:27
Did you talk to him this morning?
Sorry, closed to public, sir. - Chinatown 00:16
Sorry, closed to public, sir.
How'd you get past the guardWell to tell you the truth I lied a little - Chinatown 00:08
How'd you get past the guardWell to tell you the truth...
You look like you've done well by yourselfI get byWell sometimes it takes a while for a man to find himselfMaybe you haveYeah going through other people's dirty linenYeah Tell me you still putting chinamen in jailfor spitting in the laundryYou're a little - Chinatown 00:28
You look like you've done well by yourselfI get byWell...
Looks like he was washed down the entire length of the run-off channel. - Chinatown 00:35
Looks like he was washed down the entire length of the...
Mrs. Mulwray, do you happen to know the name of the young lady in question? - Or where she might be? - Chinatown 00:16
Mrs. Mulwray, do you happen to know the name of the young...
We did. - Chinatown 00:22
We did.
Yes, but I did that because I thought I would put an end to a ridiculous rumor that had no basis. - Chinatown 00:09
Yes, but I did that because I thought I would put an end to...