Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Polanski akakurudzira Tate kuti agumise ukama hwake naMartin Ransohoff, uye akatanga kukoshesa zvishoma basa rake kusvikira Polanski amuudza kuti aida kuroorwa ne"hippie, kwete mudzimai womumba". Vaviri vacho vakadzokera kuLos Angeles uye vakakurumidza kuva chikamu cheboka rezvemagariro raisanganisira vamwe vevanhu vechidiki vakabudirira kwazvo muindasitiri yemamuvhi, kusanganisira Warren Beatty, Jacqueline Bisset, Leslie Caron, Joan Collins, Mia Farrow, Jane Fonda, Peter Fonda, Laurence Harvey, Steve McQueen, Joanna Pettet naPeter Sellers; nyeredzi dzekare dzemafirimu dzakadai saYul Brynner, Kirk Douglas, Henry Fonda naDanny Kaye; vaimbi vakaita saJim Morrison naMamas &amp; the Papas; uye mugadziri werekodhi Terry Melcher nemusikana wake Candice Bergen. Jay Sebring akaramba ari mumwe wevaviri ava vaiwanzogara vari pamwe chete. Shamwari dzaPolanski dzaibatanidzwa
Wojciech Frykowski, uyo Polanski akanga aziva kubvira pauduku hwake muPoland, uye musikana waFrykowski Abigail Folger, mugari wenhaka wekofi. Tate naPolanski vakatamira kuChateau Marmont muLos Angeles kwemwedzi mishoma kusvikira varonga kurenda imba yaPatty Duke paSummit Ridge Drive muBeverly Hills mukati mechikamu chekupedzisira cha1968. Imba yaPolanski yaiwanzova izere nevasingazivi, uye Tate aiona mamiriro ezvinhu asina kurongwa sechikamu che"mudzimu wakasununguka" wenguva yacho, achiti haana basa kuti ndiani akapinda mumba make sezvo chirevo chake chaiva "kurarama uye kurega kurarama". Shamwari yake yepedyo Leslie Caron akataura kuti vaPolanski vakanga vachivimba zvikuru, "kusvika pakusava nehanya", uye kuti akanga avhundutswa nazvo.