Joe Mantell films, ranked by your taste

Actor · 4 films on Boxlist

Known for Chinatown, The Birds and Marty.

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Starring Joe Mantell

  1. Chinatown

    Chinatown

    1974 · Film

    7.9/10 · TMDB

    Private eye Jake Gittes lives off of the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-World War II Southern California. Hired by a beautiful socialite to investigate her husband's extra-marital affair, Gittes is swept into a maelstrom of double...

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  2. The Birds

    The Birds

    1963 · Film

    7.5/10 · TMDB

    Chic socialite Melanie Daniels enjoys a passing flirtation with an eligible attorney in a San Francisco pet shop and, on an impulse, follows him to his hometown bearing a gift of lovebirds. But upon her arrival, the bird population runs...

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  3. Marty

    Marty

    1955 · Film

    7.5/10 · TMDB

    Marty, a butcher who lives in the Bronx with his mother is unmarried at 34. Good-natured but socially awkward he faces constant badgering from family and friends to get married but has reluctantly resigned himself to bachelorhood. Marty...

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  4. The Two Jakes

    The Two Jakes

    1990 · Film

    6.1/10 · TMDB

    This sequel to the classic Chinatown finds private detective Jake Gittes still haunted from the events of the first film. Hired by a man to investigate his wife's infidelities, Jake once again finds himself involved in a complicated plot...

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