Chicago

Chicago

At a time when crimes of passion result in celebrity headlines, nightclub sensation Velma Kelly and spotlight-seeking Roxie Hart both find themselves on Chicago's famed Murderess Row. They also share Billy Flynn, the town's slickest lawyer with a talent for turning notorious defendants int...

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Corporate Authors: Producer Circle Company, Miramax Films
Other Authors: Marshall, Rob, Zellweger, Renée, 1969-, Zeta-Jones, Catherine, 1969-, Gere, Richard, 1949-, Queen Latifah, 1970-, Reilly, John C., 1965-, Liu, Lucy, 1968-, Beebe, Dion, Kander, John, Ebb, Fred, Elfman, Danny, Atwood, Colleen, Myhre, John, Fosse, Bob, 1927-1987, Watkins, Maurine
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Miramax, 2011.
Series:Miramax collector's series.
Subjects:
Female offenders > Illinois > Chicago > Drama.
Lawyers > Illinois > Chicago > Drama.
Item Description:
  • Based on the musical play 'Chicago', directed and choreographed for the stage by Bob Fosse; based on the play by Maurine Dallas Watkins.
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2002.
  • Bonus features: Feature commentary with director and screenwriter ; from stage to screen: the history of Chicago ; Deleted musical number class.
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Summary:At a time when crimes of passion result in celebrity headlines, nightclub sensation Velma Kelly and spotlight-seeking Roxie Hart both find themselves on Chicago's famed Murderess Row. They also share Billy Flynn, the town's slickest lawyer with a talent for turning notorious defendants into local legends.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD ; dual-layer ; widescreen 1.85:1 ; PAL; region 2 ; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0.
Audience:BBFC rating: 12.
Awards:Academy Awards, 2003: Best Motion Picture of the Year (Marty Richards); Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role (Catherine Zeta-Jones); Best Achievement in Editing (Martin Walsh); Best Achievement in Costume Design (Colleen Atwood); Best Achievement in Art Direction (John Myhre, Gordon Sim); Best Achievement in Sound (Michael Minkler, Dominic Tavella, David Lee)
Golden Globes, 2003: Best motion Picture-Musical or Comedy; Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture-Musical or Comedy (Richard Gere); Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture-Musical or Comedy (Renée Zellweger)
Production Credits:Director of photography, Dion Beebe ; editor, Martin Walsh ; music, John Kander ; lyrics, Fred Ebb ; original score music, Danny Elfman ; costume designer, Colleen Atwood ; production designer, John Myhre ; choreography, Rob Marshall.
Participant or Performer:Renée Zellweger, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Richard Gere, Queen Latifah, John C. Reily, Lucy Liu, Taye Diggs, Christine Baranski.
Language:In English with optional English and English for the hearing impaired subtitles.
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