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Chicago

2002 · 113 min · Director: Rob Marshall ★ IMDb 7.2 · 259,192 ratings

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Murderesses Velma Kelly (Catherine Zeta-Jones) (a chanteuse and tease who killed her husband and sister after finding them in bed together) and Roxie Hart (Renée Zellweger) (who killed her boyfriend when she discovered he wasn't going to make her a star) find themselves on death row together and fight for the fame that will keep them from the gallows in 1920s Chicago.

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Chicago (2002) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 30%, Excitement 25%, Surprise 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Humor30%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Excitement, Surprise. Genres: Comedy, Musical, Crime. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Excitement and Surprise. Its IMDb rating of 7.2/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Humor
  • Curiosity
  • Joy

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Joy

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Humor
Curiosity
Joy
Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then peaks around 83 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityHumorCuriosityJoy
2.5 %≈ 3′Joy43 %16 %33 %28 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Tension49 %22 %38 %18 %
12.5 %≈ 14′Tension50 %31 %38 %13 %
17.5 %≈ 20′Humor48 %36 %36 %13 %
22.5 %≈ 25′Curiosity50 %40 %39 %10 %
27.5 %≈ 31′Humor49 %43 %36 %10 %
32.5 %≈ 37′Humor45 %44 %33 %13 %
37.5 %≈ 42′Humor49 %49 %36 %13 %
42.5 %≈ 48′Humor55 %55 %32 %21 %
47.5 %≈ 54′Humor55 %55 %24 %30 %
52.5 %≈ 59′Humor50 %50 %26 %24 %
57.5 %≈ 65′Humor50 %45 %30 %14 %
62.5 %≈ 71′Sadness56 %33 %30 %8 %
67.5 %≈ 76′Sadness60 %27 %34 %7 %
72.5 %≈ 82′Humor60 %39 %41 %12 %
77.5 %≈ 88′Tension64 %46 %48 %12 %
82.5 %≈ 93′Tension65 %40 %44 %12 %
87.5 %≈ 99′Sadness61 %32 %28 %27 %
92.5 %≈ 105′Joy59 %28 %14 %44 %
97.5 %≈ 110′Joy55 %24 %7 %47 %
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Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.

Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.

Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.

Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.

Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.

Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.

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Cast

Queen Latifah

Matron Mama Morton

John C. Reilly

Amos Hart

Colm Feore

Harrison

Dominic West

Fred Casely

Christine Baranski

Mary Sunshine

EC
Ekaterina Chtchelkanova

Katalin Helinski "Hunyak"

Lucy Liu

Kitty Baxter

Taye Diggs

Bandleader

M
Mya

Mona

DF
Denise Faye

Annie

SM
Susan Misner

Liz

CS
Cliff Saunders

Stage Manager

Jayne Eastwood

Mrs. Borusewicz

BB
Bruce Beaton

Police Photographer

RP
Roman Podhora

Sergeant Fogarty

RS
Rob Smith

Newspaper Photographer

Details

Directed by
Rob Marshall
Written by
Bill Condon, Bob Fosse, Fred Ebb
Type
Movies
Released
2002
Runtime
113 min
Country
United States, Germany
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.2 · 259,192 ratings
Feels mostly
Humor
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