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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 Renée Zellweger, Catherine Zeta-Jones, 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.
Jan 17, 2021 · In this Academy Award winning film based on the Broadway stage play, Velma Kelly is an infamous vaudeville singer who kills her husband and her sister after she finds them in bed together. Roxie Hart is an aspiring singer who kills her illicit lover after he tries to leave her.
May 31, 2024 · The film’s plot was inspired by two Chicago women who, in 1924, were accused and later acquitted of having murdered their lovers. Crime reporter Maurine Watkins covered the stories for the Chicago Tribune, and she wrote a play about the women in 1926.
May 31, 2024 · In this article, we will delve into 47 fascinating facts about the movie Chicago. From the star-studded cast to the memorable musical numbers, prepare to be dazzled by the behind-the-scenes secrets and trivia that make this film a true masterpiece.
Dec 27, 2022 · Based on Bob Fosse, Fred Ebb, and John Kander's musical that debuted in 1975, Chicago tells the stories of Roxie Hart ( Renée Zellweger), Velma Kelly ( Catherine Zeta-Jones ), and Billy...
In Chicago, circa 1924, naive Roxie Hart (Renée Zellweger) visits a nightclub, where star Velma Kelly (Catherine Zeta-Jones) performs ("All That Jazz"). Roxie is there with Fred Casely (Dominic West), a lover she hopes will get her a vaudeville gig.
