DVD

Chicago [videorecording] / directed by Rob Marshall ; screenplay by Bill Condon ; produced by Martin Richards ; executive producers, Craig Zadan, Neil Meron, Sam Crothers, Bob Weinstein, Harvey Weinstein, Meryl Poster, Julie Goldstein, Jennifer Berman ; director of photography, Dion Beebe ; a Producer Circle Co. production ; a Zadan/Meron production ; a Miramax Films production.

Marshall, Rob. (Choreographer, Director). Condon, Bill, 1955- (Screenwriter). Richards, Martin. (Producer). Zadan, Craig. (Producer). Meron, Neil, (Producer). Crothers, Sam. (Producer). Weinstein, Bob, 1953- (Producer). Weinstein, Harvey, 1952- (Producer). Poster, Meryl. (Producer). Goldstein, Julie. (Producer). Berman, Jennifer (Film producer) (Added Author). Beebe, Dion. (Cinematographer). Zellweger, Renée, 1969- (Actor). Zeta-Jones, Catherine, 1969- (Actor). Gere, Richard, 1949- (Actor). Queen Latifah, 1970- (Actor). Reilly, John C., 1965- (Actor). Liu, Lucy, 1968- (Actor). Diggs, Taye. (Actor). Feore, Colm. (Actor). Baranski, Christine. (Actor). West, Dominic, 1970- (Actor). Mya, 1978- (Actor). Goodwin, Deidre. (Actor). Faye, Denise. (Actor). Chtchelkanova, Ekaterina. (Actor). Misner, Susan, 1971- (Actor). Kander, John. (Composer). Ebb, Fred. (Lyricist). Myhre, John. (Designer). Walsh, Martin. (Film editor). Atwood, Colleen. (Costume designer). Carmody, Don. (Producer). DeLuca, John. (Choreographer). Bogaev, Paul, 1953- (Conductor). Elfman, Danny. (Composer). Krane, David. (Adapter, Arranger). Watkins, Maurine. Chicago. (Added Author). Fosse, Bob, 1927-1987 Chicago. (Added Author). Producer Circle Company. (Added Author). Zadan/Meron (Firm) (Added Author). Miramax Films. (Added Author). Miramax Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Renée Zellweger, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Richard Gere, Queen Latifah, John C. Reily, Lucy Liu, Taye Diggs, Colm Feore, Christine Baranski, Dominic West, Mýa Harrison, Deidre Goodwin, Denise Faye, Ekaterina Chtchelkanova, Susan Misner. (Cast).

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.

Record details

ISBN: 0788845845
ISBN: 9780788845840
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (113 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: Widescreen version.
Publisher: Burbank, CA : Miramax Home Entertainment : c2002.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Based on the musical play Chicago, directed and choreographed for the stage by Bob Fosse; based on the musical play by Bob Fosse and Fred Ebb; based on the play by Maurine Dallas Watkins. Special features: behind the scenes special (29 min.); deleted musical number 'Class' (4 min.); commentary by director Rob Marshall and screenwriter Bill Condon.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Music by John Kander ; lyrics by Fred Ebb ; production designer, John Myhre ; editor, Martin Walsh ; costume designer, Colleen Atwood ; choreographed by Rob Marshall ; co-producer, Don Carmody ; choreographic supervisor, John Deluca ; music supervised and conducted by Paul Bogaev ; original score music by Danny Elfman ; additional score adaptation and dance music arrangements by David Krane ; executive music producers, Ric Wake, Randy Spendlove.
Participant or Performer Note:	Renée Zellweger, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Richard Gere, Queen Latifah, John C. Reily, Lucy Liu, Taye Diggs, Colm Feore, Christine Baranski, Dominic West, Mýa Harrison, Deidre Goodwin, Denise Faye, Ekaterina Chtchelkanova, Susan Misner.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: PG-13, for sexual content and dialogue, violence and thematic elements.
System Details Note:	DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation enhanced for 16x9 televisions; Dolby digital 5.1, DTS.
Language Note:	In English or dubbed French with optional English (SDH) or Spanish subtitles; Closed-captioned.
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 Performance by and Actor in a Motion Picture-Musica or Comedy (Richard Gere); Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture-Musical or Comedy (Renée Zellweger).