Chicago

Summary

Chicago is a film^[1]. Chicago ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,040 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Chicago received the Academy Award for Best Picture^[3].
• Chicago received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress^[4].
• Chicago received the Academy Award for Best Film Editing^[5].
• Chicago received the Academy Award for Best Costume Design^[6].
• Chicago received the Academy Award for Best Production Design^[7].
• Chicago received the Academy Award for Best Sound^[8].
• Chicago's instance of is recorded as film^[9].
• Chicago was directed by Rob Marshall^[10].
• Bill Condon wrote the screenplay for Chicago^[11].
• Chicago's composer is recorded as Danny Elfman^[12].
• Chicago's composer is recorded as John Kander^[13].
• Chicago's genre is musical film^[14].
• Chicago's genre is comedy drama^[15].
• Chicago's genre is prison film^[16].
• Chicago's genre is drama film^[17].
• Chicago's genre is comedy film^[18].
• Chicago's genre is detective film^[19].
• Chicago's based on is recorded as Chicago^[20].
• A cast member of Chicago was Renée Zellweger^[21].
• A cast member of Chicago was Catherine Zeta-Jones^[22].
• A cast member of Chicago was Richard Gere^[23].
• A cast member of Chicago was Queen Latifah^[24].
• A cast member of Chicago was John C. Reilly^[25].
• A cast member of Chicago was Lucy Liu^[26].
• A cast member of Chicago was Colm Feore^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Martin Richards^[28], Bob Weinstein^[29], Harvey Weinstein^[30], and Craig Zadan^[31]. Chicago was directed by Rob Marshall^[10]. Bill Condon wrote the screenplay for Chicago^[11]. Cast members include Renée Zellweger^[21], Catherine Zeta-Jones^[22], Richard Gere^[23], Queen Latifah^[24], John C. Reilly^[25], and Lucy Liu^[26].

Publication

Publication dates include December 10, 2002^[32], February 27, 2003^[33], and 2002^[34]. The original language of Chicago was English^[35]. Genres include musical film^[14], comedy drama^[15], prison film^[16], drama film^[17], comedy film^[18], and detective film^[19]. Chicago was distributed by video on demand^[36].

Subject and Themes

Chicago's main subject is capital punishment^[37].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Picture^[3], an award for best film^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1929^[40]; Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress^[4], an award for best supporting actress^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1936^[43]; Academy Award for Best Film Editing^[5], an Academy Awards^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1935^[46]; Academy Award for Best Costume Design^[6], an Academy Awards^[47], in United States^[48]; Academy Award for Best Production Design^[7], an Academy Awards^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1927^[51]; and Academy Award for Best Sound^[8], an Academy Awards^[52], in United States^[53]. Reviews include 8/10^[54], 86%^[55], and 81/100^[56].

Why It Matters

Chicago ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,040 views/month).^[2] Chicago has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[57] Chicago is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[58]

FAQs

What awards did Chicago receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Picture^[3], Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress^[4], Academy Award for Best Film Editing^[5], and Academy Award for Best Costume Design^[6].