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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Chicago_(2002_film)Chicago (2002 film) - Wikipedia

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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. [4]

2. facts.net › movie › 47-facts-about-the-movie-chicago47 Facts About The Movie Chicago

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   Dec 15, 2023 · Discover 47 intriguing facts about the critically acclaimed movie Chicago, from its star-studded cast to its iconic musical numbers, in this captivating article.

3. www.timeout.com › film › the-best-chicago-moviesThe 27 best Chicago movies - Time Out

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   • The Blues Brothers (1980) From its depiction of the bustling, late ’70s Maxwell Street flea market to a climactic chase sequence that winds through Lower Wacker Drive to Daley Plaza, The Blues Brothers is a loving homage to John Belushi’s hometown.
   • High Fidelity (2000) John Cusack transferred the action of Nick Hornby's novel, about a man-child record store owner whose rock-snob music knowledge is no help in saving his failing relationship, from London to Chicago.
   • Cooley High (1975) Often described as a "black American Graffiti," Cooley High looked back with nostalgia on the early ’60s at the real-life Old Town high school that was largely fed by the Cabrini-Green housing project.
   • Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (1986) Ferris Bueller is up to no good in this ’80s John Hughes classic, in which the high school senior plays hooky and gets into all kinds of trouble with friends as they run around downtown Chicago, including stopping for a little tour of the Art Institute of Chicago, catching a Cubs game and riding center stage in a downtown parade.

4. www.imdb.com › title › tt0299658Chicago (2002) - IMDb

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   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.

   • 7.2/10 (245K)
   • Genre: Comedy, Crime, Musical

   • Director: Rob Marshall
   • Release Date: 2003-01-24

5. www.imdb.com › title › tt0299658Chicago (2002) - Plot - IMDb

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   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.

6. www.timeout.com › film › the-best-cult-movies-of-all40 Best Cult Classic Movies of All Time

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   Mar 12, 2024 · 1. El Topo (1970) Film. Fantasy. Alejandro Jodorowsky hijacked the popular western genre in a bid to connect with American audiences – though none of them had seen anything quite like his...

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   Is Chicago based on a true story?

   • It is a musical crime comedy-drama directed by Rob Marshall. “Chicago” is based on the 1975 Broadway musical of the same name by John Kander and Fred Ebb. The musical was inspired by the true story of Beulah Annan and Belva Gaertner and their murder trials in the 1920s. The movie stars Renée Zellweger, Catherine Zeta-Jones, and Richard Gere.

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   Where was 'Chicago' filmed?

   • “Chicago” was the first musical to win the Best Picture Oscar since “Oliver!” in 1968. It revived interest in the musical genre in Hollywood. The movie was filmed in Toronto, Canada. The city’s architecture and streets were used to recreate the 1920s Chicago setting. The costumes in “Chicago” are a mix of vintage designs and modern interpretations.

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   Are Cult Movies real?

   • But rarely do these movies end up as real cult phenomena. A real cult movie usually starts out with the hopes of becoming something bigger, but through the vagaries that determine cinematic success or failure, only ends up attracting a small but fervent audience whose enthusiasm far outstrips its box office receipts.

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   Is Chicago a movie City?

   • Chicago is referred to as the Second City, but it’s often come a distant third to New York and Los Angeles as a movie town. But while the sheer output of film productions might pale in comparison to those other American metropolises, the city has a high cinematic batting average.

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8. collider.com › chicago-movie-true-storyThe True Crime Stories That Inspired 'Chicago' - Collider

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   Dec 27, 2022 · Reflecting on the stories that inspired Chicago, the morbid fascination the public has with unsavory people engaging in heinous acts says more about the observers than the subjects.