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Chicago is a 2002 American musical crime comedy film based on the 1975 stage musical of the same name which in turn originated in the 1926 play of the same name. It explores the themes of celebrity, scandal, and corruption in Chicago during the Jazz Age. The film stars an ensemble cast led by Catherine Zeta-Jones, Renée Zellweger, and Richard ...
Jan 24, 2003 · Chicago: Directed by Rob Marshall. With Taye Diggs, Cliff Saunders, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Renée Zellweger. Two death-row murderesses develop a fierce rivalry while competing for publicity, celebrity, and a sleazy lawyer's attention.
May 31, 2024 · Chicago, American musical film, released in 2002, that was based on Bob Fosse’s 1975 Broadway play, with songs by John Kander and Fred Ebb. The movie, directed and choreographed by Rob Marshall, was a popular and critical success, winning six Academy Awards, including best picture.
Jan 24, 2003 · Nightclub sensation Velma (Catherine Zeta-Jones) murders her philandering husband, and Chicago's slickest lawyer, Billy Flynn (Richard Gere), is set to defend her. But when Roxie (Renée...
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Starring Renee Zellweger, Catherine Zeta-Jones, and Richard Gere, ‘Chicago’ follows the story of a small-time chorus dancer called Roxie Hart who will kill for fame.
Dec 27, 2002 · Killers were romanticized or vilified, cops and lawyers and reporters lived in each other's pockets, and newspapers read like pulp fiction. There's an inspired scene of ventriloquism and puppetry at a press conference, with all of the characters dangling from strings.
Fame hungry Roxie Hart (Renée Zellweger) dreams of a life on the Vaudville stage, and spends her nights jazzing it up in the bright lights of Chicago, continually hoping that she'll find her lucky break, and be shot into 1920's stardom, so able to flee her boring husband Amos (John C. Reilly).
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Nightclub sensation Velma (Catherine Zeta-Jones) murders her philandering husband, and Chicago's slickest lawyer, Billy Flynn (Richard Gere), is set to defend her. But when Roxie (Renée Zellweger) also winds up in prison, Billy takes on her case as well -- turning her into a media circus of headlines. Neither woman will be outdone in their fight against each other and the public for fame and celebrity. Wikipedia
- December 10, 2002
- Rob Marshall
- Martin Richards (producer), Craig Zadan, Neil Meron
- Miramax Films
- Bill Condon
- John Kander, Danny Elfman, Steve Bartek
- Producer Circle Co., Zadan/Meron Production
- $45 M
- Best Picture (won), Costume Design (won), Sound (won), Actress in a Supporting Role (Queen Latifah), Directing (Rob Marshall), Cinematography, Actress in a Supporting Role (Catherine Zeta-Jones - won), Actor in a Supporting Role (John C. Reilly), Actress in a Leading Role (Renée Zellweger), Writing (Adapted Screenplay), Film Editing (won), Music (Original Song), Art Direction (won)
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