
Chicago
If you can't be famous, be infamous.
Murderesses Velma Kelly and Roxie Hart find themselves on death row together and fight for the fame that will keep them from the gallows in 1920s Chicago.
- Director
- Rob Marshall
- Worldwide
- $307M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
26 billed performers
Story overview
What It's About
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Murderesses Velma Kelly and Roxie Hart find themselves on death row together and fight for the fame that will keep them from the gallows in 1920s Chicago.
Where to watch
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The numbers
Box Office & Release
Chicago returned 6.8× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $45M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $307M
- Release date
- Dec 10, 2002
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- MPAA rating
- PG-13
- Language
- English, Hungarian
- Country
- United States of America
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