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The Resource Chicago, 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

Chicago, 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

Label
Chicago
Title
Chicago
Statement of responsibility
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
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
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
Awards note
  • 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 Performace by an Actor in a Motion Picture-Musical or Comedy (Richard Gere); Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture-Musical or Comedy (Renee Zellweger).
Cataloging source
MCP
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
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
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG-13, for sexual content and dialogue, violence and thematic elements
Language note
Closed captioned; audio in English 5.1 Uncompressed, English, French 5.1 Dolby Digital, or Spanish 2.0 Uncompressed; with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish
PerformerNote
Renee Zellweger, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Richard Gere, Queen Latifah, John C. Reily, Lucy Liu, Taye Diggs, Christine Baranski
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1940 January 26-
  • 1955-
  • 1969-
  • 1949-
  • 1970-
  • 1965-
  • 1927-1987
  • 1969-
  • 1968-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Richards, Martin
  • Condon, Bill
  • Zeta-Jones, Catherine
  • Gere, Richard
  • Queen Latifah
  • Reilly, John C.
  • Beebe, Dion
  • Marshall, Rob
  • Kander, John
  • Ebb, Fred
  • Elfman, Danny
  • Atwood, Colleen
  • Myhre, John
  • Fosse, Bob
  • Watkins, Maurine
  • Zellweger, Renée
  • Liu, Lucy
  • Producer Circle Company
  • Zadan/Meron (Firm)
  • Miramax Films
  • Miramax Home Entertainment (Firm)
  • Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
113
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Chicago (Ill.)
  • Criminals
Technique
live action
Label
Chicago, 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
Instantiates
Publication
Distribution
Copyright
Note
  • Based on the musical play Chicago, directed and choreographed for the stage by Bob Fosse; based on the play by Maurine Dallas Watkins
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2002
  • Special features: Director & screenwriter feature commentary; behind-the-scenes featurette; deleted musical number; "From stage to screen: the history of 'Chicago'"; musical performances; An intimate look at director Rob Marshall; When Liza became Roxie Hart
  • Videorecording
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
High definition edition.
Extent
1 videodisc (113 min.)
Isbn
9780788874826
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
786936725575
Other physical details
sound, color
Physical substance
  • metal
  • plastic
Publisher number
53532
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)180187427
  • ocn180187427
  • OCoLC
System details
  • HD DVD (1080p); 1.85:1 aspect ratio, mastered in high definition, Blu-ray Disc; Dolby Digital. Special features in high and standard definition (1080p & 480i), Dolby Digital
  • Requires a Blu-ray player
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Chicago, 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
Publication
Distribution
Copyright
Note
  • Based on the musical play Chicago, directed and choreographed for the stage by Bob Fosse; based on the play by Maurine Dallas Watkins
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2002
  • Special features: Director & screenwriter feature commentary; behind-the-scenes featurette; deleted musical number; "From stage to screen: the history of 'Chicago'"; musical performances; An intimate look at director Rob Marshall; When Liza became Roxie Hart
  • Videorecording
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
High definition edition.
Extent
1 videodisc (113 min.)
Isbn
9780788874826
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
786936725575
Other physical details
sound, color
Physical substance
  • metal
  • plastic
Publisher number
53532
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)180187427
  • ocn180187427
  • OCoLC
System details
  • HD DVD (1080p); 1.85:1 aspect ratio, mastered in high definition, Blu-ray Disc; Dolby Digital. Special features in high and standard definition (1080p & 480i), Dolby Digital
  • Requires a Blu-ray player
Video recording format
DVD

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