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Chicago
Uniform Title
Chicago (Motion picture : 2002)
Title
Chicago [videorecording] / a Producer Circle Co. production ; a Zadan/Meron production ; a Miramax Films production ; produced by Martin Richards ; screenplay by Bill Condon ; directed by Rob Marshall.
ISBN
0788845845
Edition
[Widescreen version].
Published
[United States] : Miramax Home Entertainment ; Burbank, Calif. : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2003]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (113 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Based on the musical play Chicago, directed and choreographed for the stage by Bob Fosse; based on the play by Maurine Dallas Watkins.
Released as a motion picture in 2002.
Special features: Never-before-seen deleted scenes; behind-the-scenes featurette.
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.
Closed-captioned; English or French soundtrack.
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 and Actor in a Motion Picture-Musica or Comedy (Richard Gere); Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture-Musical or Comedy (Renée Zellweger).
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.
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English; French
Added to Catalog
March 18, 2008
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.
Cast
Renée Zellweger, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Richard Gere, Queen Latifah, John C. Reilly, Lucy Liu, Taye Diggs, Christine Baranski.
System details note
DVD, Dolby digital 5.1 surround sound, widescreen presentation enhanced for 16x9 TVs.
Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13, for sexual content and dialogue, violence and thematic elements.
Videorecording number
30700 Miramax Home Entertainment
Subjects
Also listed under
Producer Circle Company.
Miramax Films.
Miramax Home Entertainment (Firm)
Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)
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