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Chicago
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PG13,1hr 53min
Released:
December 27, 2002
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Miramax Films
Synopsis: A starry-eyed would-be star discovers just how far the notion that "there's no such thing as bad publicity" can go in this screen adaptation of the hit Broadway musical Chicago, originally directed and choreographed by Bob Fosse. In the mid-'20s, Roxie Hart (Renee Zellweger) is a small-time chorus dancer married to a well-meaning dunderhead named Amos (John C. Reilly). Roxie is having an affair on the side with Fred Casley (Dominic West), a smooth talker who insists he can make her a star. However, ... Full Synopsis
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Sophisticated, brash, sardonic, completely joyful in its execution. It gives anyone who ever loved movie musicals, and lamented their demise, something to live for. Full Review
Metascore
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82
Universal Acclaim
out of 100
Featured Cast
Roxie Hart
Billy Flynn
Mama Morton, Matron Mama Morton
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