Genre Defining Classic Chicago: Diamond Edition Newly Remastered for Blu-ray Combo Pack And Digital HD Arrives February 11 From Lionsgate
Over a decade since winning six Academy Awards® including Best Picture (2002), Chicago is set to razzle dazzle audiences once again with a brand new, fully restored feature film – including visually stunning color remastering by Dolby® as well as all new Dolby® TrueHD 7.1 sound technology on Blu-ray! Witness the film that rejuvenated the genre when Chicago: Diamond Edition debuts as a Blu-ray Combo Pack (plus DVD and Digital HD UltraViolet) and Digital HD February 11 from Miramax and Lionsgate Home Entertainment.
Starring Academy Award® winner Catherine Zeta-Jones (Best Supporting Actress, Chicago), Academy Award® nominee Renée Zellweger (Best Actress, Chicago), Golden Globe® winner Richard Gere (Best Actor, Chicago), Academy Award® nominee Queen Latifah (Best Supporting Actress, Chicago) and Academy Award® nominee John C. Reilly (Best Supporting Actor, Chicago), watch the Chicago: Diamond Edition truly sparkle as it was meant to be seen and heard on HD Blu-ray, remastered with the newest Dolby state-of-the-art technology.
At a time when crimes of passion result in celebrity headlines, nightclub sensation Velma Kelly (Zeta-Jones) and spotlight seeking Roxie Hart (Zellweger) both find themselves sharing space on Chicago’s famed Murderess Row. They also share Billy Flynn (Gere), the town’s slickest lawyer with a talent for turning notorious defendants into local legends. But in Chicago, there’s only room for one legend!
The Chicago: Diamond Edition features an all new feature-length documentary, “Chicago in the Spotlight,” an in-depth retrospective including never-before-seen footage with cast and crew. Available in a combo pack comprised of a stunning, remastered Blu-ray Disc along with a DVD and Digital HD UltraViolet, the Chicago: Diamond Edition is available for the suggested retail price of $14.99.
BLU-RAY/DVD SPECIAL FEATURES*
- NEW! “Chicago in the Spotlight”- A retrospective documentary with cast and crew (Available on Blu-ray Only)
- Audio commentary with director Rob Marshall and screenwriter Bill Condon
- Deleted musical number “Class” performed by Catherine Zeta-Jones and Queen Latifah
- “From Stage to Screen: The History of Chicago” featurette
* Subject to change
CAST
Renée Zellweger Bridget Jones’s Diary, Jerry Maguire, Cold Mountain, Cinderella Man
Catherine Zeta-Jones Ocean’s Twelve, Red 2, Entrapment, Rock of Ages
and Richard Gere Arbitrage, Pretty Woman, An Officer and a Gentleman, Unfaithful
Queen Latifah Hairspray, The Secret Life of Bees, Joyful Noise
John C. Reilly Step Brothers, The Aviator, The Hours, Carnage
Lucy Liu TV’s “Elementary,” Kill Bill: Vol. 1, Kill Bill: Vol. 2, Charlie’s Angels
Taye Diggs TV’s “Private Practice,” Rent, How Stella Got Her Groove Back
Colm Feore TV’s “24,” Showtime’s “The Borgias,” TV’s House of Versace
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Year of Production: 2002
Copyright:© 2013 Miramax, LLC
Rating: PG-13 for sexual content and dialogue, violence and thematic elements
Type: Theatrical Release
Genre: Musical
Blu-ray Closed Captioned: English SDH
Blu-ray Subtitles: English SDH only
Feature Run Time: 113 minutes
Blu-ray Format: 1080P High Definition 16×9 Widescreen (2.40:1)
Blu-ray Audio Status: English 7.1 Dolby TrueHD and English and Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital