Roxie Hart
“The gal who became a national pastime!”
ComedyRomance
A café in Chicago, 1942. On a rainy night, veteran reporter Homer Howard tells an increasing audience the story of Roxie Hart and the crime she was judged for in 1927.
VIBE
This film is a sharp, jazzy romp through the Roaring Twenties, blending witty dialogue with infectious musical numbers. It's a playful jab at celebrity and the justice system, all wrapped in a stylish, energetic package.
wittysatiricalenergeticcharmingsteady1940s Hollywoodmusical comedyperiod piecevibrantjusticefamemediaambition
chicagoillinoisbased on play or musicalsocial satirefemale prisonertap dancemurder trial1920smusical actsmockery of justicetabloid journalism
