Chicago

– Murderesses Velma Kelly and Roxie Hart find themselves on death row together and fight for the fame ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.20 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 53 Minutes
Release Year:
2002
Chicago (2002)

Murderesses Velma Kelly and Roxie Hart find themselves on death row together and fight for the fame that will keep them from the gallows in 1920s Chicago.

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Chicago (2002) - Trailer

Release Date:

24 Jan 2003

Language:

English, Hungarian

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG-13 – Parents Strongly Cautioned

Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers.

Director:

Rob Marshall

Writer:

Bill Condon (screenplay), Bob Fosse (book), Fred Ebb (book), Maurine Dallas Watkins (play)

Main Actors:

Taye Diggs, Cliff Saunders, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Renée Zellweger

Plot:

Murderesses Velma Kelly (a chanteuse and tease who killed her husband and sister after finding them in bed together) and Roxie Hart (who killed her boyfriend when she discovered he wasn't going to make her a star) find themselves on death row together and fight for the fame that will keep them from the gallows in 1920s Chicago.

Awards:

Won 6 Oscars. Another 51 wins & 128 nominations.

Production:

Miramax Films

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
85%
Metacritic:
82%