Edition |
Widescreen. |
Description |
1 videodisc (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.. |
Series |
Award winning collection |
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Award winning collection.
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System Details |
DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) enhanced for 16x9 TVs. ; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound, DTS 5.1 digital surround sound. |
Note |
Title from container. |
Cast |
Renée Zellweger, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Richard Gere, Queen Latifah, John C. Reily, Lucy Liu, Taye Diggs, Christine Baranski. |
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. |
Note |
Based on the musical play 'Chicago', directed and choreographed for the stage by Bob Fosse; based on the play by Maurine Dallas Watkins. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 2002. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13, for sexual content and dialogue, violence and thematic elements. |
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. |
Note |
Special features: deleted musical number "Class" performed by Catherine Zeta-Jones and Queen Latifah; Behind-the-scenes featurette ; director & screenwriter feature commentary. Bonus material may not be subtitled. |
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) |
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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) |
Language |
English, French language track ; Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Female offenders -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama.
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Legal drama -- Illinois -- Chicago.
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Genre/Form |
Legal drama.
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Added Author |
Richards, Martin.
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Condon, Bill, 1955-
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Marshall, Rob.
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Zellweger, Renée, 1969-
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Zeta-Jones, Catherine, 1969-
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Gere, Richard, 1949-
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Queen Latifah, 1970-
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Reilly, John C., 1965-
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Liu, Lucy, 1968-
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Beebe, Dion.
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Kander, John.
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Ebb, Fred.
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Elfman, Danny.
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Atwood, Colleen.
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Myhre, John.
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Fosse, Bob, 1927-1987.
Chicago.
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Watkins, Maurine.
Chicago.
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Producer Circle Company.
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Zadan/Meron (Firm)
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Miramax Films.
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Miramax Home Entertainment (Firm)
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Lions Gate Home Entertainment.
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Standard No. |
031398134503 |
Music No. |
30026 Lionsgate |
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