Chicago

If you can't be famous, be infamous.

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Drama
Crime
Comedy

Overview

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.

Keywords

prison
lawyer
1920s
musical
jail
hanging
execution
chicago
illinois
gallows
based on play or musical
prison matron
jazz age
public execution
burlesque
burlesque dancer
noose
death by hanging
execution by hanging
hanged woman
chicago, illinois

Details

Status: Released
Release date: December 10, 2002
Original language: English
Spoken languages: Hungarian, English
Countries: Germany, Canada, United States of America
Production: Miramax,Producers Circle,Storyline Entertainment,The Producer Circle Co.
Cast: Renée Zellweger,Catherine Zeta-Jones,Richard Gere,Queen Latifah,Ekaterina Chtchelkanova,John C. Reilly,Christine Baranski,Lucy Liu,Taye Diggs,Colm Feoreand 109 more
Director: Rob Marshall
Writer: Bill Condon,Fred Ebb,Bob Fosse,Maurine Dallas Watkins
Producer: Martin Richards,Jennifer Berman,Meryl Poster,Harvey Weinstein,Julie Goldstein,Bob Weinstein,Craig Zadan,Neil Meron,Sam Crothers
Cinematography: Dion Beebe
Music: Danny Elfman,John Kander
Budget: $45,000,000
Revenue: $306,776,732
IMDb: tt0299658