Chicago

Chicago

If you can't be famous, be infamous.

Rating

3.5 (1)

Release Date

12/10/2002

Runtime

113 mins

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.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$45,000,000

Revenue

$306,776,732

Homepage

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A dazzling, cynical musical set in 1920s Cook County Jail where two murderers perform their way toward freedom. It's a stylish descent into a world where showmanship and corruption trump justice.

Mood

PlayfulBittersweet

Themes

AmbitionCorruptionSurvival

Tone

Satirical

Pacing

Brisk

Look

Stylized genreHigh-contrast

Structure

Two-hander

Heads up

Graphic violence

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