Overview
Based on a true story, two-timing boozing wife Roxie Hart kills her lover in cold blood after he leaves her, and finagles her way out being indicted. The basis for Kander/Ebb's 1975 Broadway musical of the same name and its Oscar-winning 2002 film adaptation.
Cast
Phyllis Haver
Roxie Hart
Victor Varconi
Amos Hart
Virginia Bradford
Katie
Robert Edeson
William Flynn
Eugene Pallette
Rodney Casley
Warner Richmond
Asst. District Attorney
T. Roy Barnes
Reporter
Clarence Burton
Police sergeant
Julia Faye
Velma
May Robson
Mrs. Morton - Matron
Viola Louie
Two Gun Rosie
Introduction
In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Chicago (1927), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.
Based on a true story, two-timing boozing wife Roxie Hart kills her lover in cold blood after he leaves her, and finagles her way out being indicted. The basis for Kander/Ebb's 1975 Broadway musical of the same name and its Oscar-winning 2002 film adaptation.
🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning
Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Chicago. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.
🏆 Final Verdict
5 / 5 Stars
A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.
