CHICAGO opened in select cities on December 27th. The movie expands to more top cities on January 3rd, January 17th, and January 24th. It opens nationwide on February 7th.

Monday, March 03, 2003

News: $100 million, and still going strong
“Chicago” passed the $100 million mark at the box office over the weekend past.
This Miramax film of the Kander and Ebb musical took in $8.1 million for the weekend beginning Friday, Feb. 28, bringing its box-office total to a staggering $105.2 million. “Chicago” is now the highest-grossing movie musical since the John Travolta-Olivia Newton-John “Grease” in 1978. "Chicago" placed #5 at the box office.
-From Playbill.com

News: "Chicago" wins two more awards
“Chicago” picked up two more honors this past weekend. Its producer, Martin Richards, was awarded the Daryl F. Zanuck Producer of the Year Award by the Producers Guild of America, and the Directors Guild of America awarded Rob Marshall its annual Directors Guild Award, making him the favorite in the battle for Oscar gold later this month.
-Reported by Sera

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