Movies (108) tagged by 'Chicago Illinois'
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Barbershop (2002)
The owner of a popular barbershop considers selling the place to a loan shark who wants to convert it into a strip club.
A Raisin in the Sun (1961) (1961)
Director Daniel Petrie's highly acclaimed drama is a seminal portrait of African American life in the mid-1950s, based on Lorraine Hansberry's groundbreaking ...
Christmas with the Kranks (2004)
After faithfully and happily celebrating Christmas their entire lives, and with their daughter Blair in Peru to serve a stint in the Peace Corps, Luther and Nor...
The Messengers (2007)
It's been six years since the Rollins family just up and left and now the troubled Solomon family has come from Chicago, to rebuild their lives following their ...
Beauty Shop (2005)
Gina is a hairstylist who opens up a beauty shop full of employees and customers more interested in speaking their minds than getting a cut.
The Big Sick (2017)
A couple deals with their cultural differences as their relationship grows.
On the Line (2001)
A romantic comedy about a man (Lance Bass) who briefly meets a woman(Emmanuelle Chriqui) on a city commuter train whom he believes is his soul...
Weird Science (1985)
Gary Wallace is at high school. He's not very athletic and not at all popular, especially with the girls. It's Friday night and he and his pal Wyatt are popping...
Girls Just Want to Have Fun (1985)
Janey is new in town, and soon meets Lynne, who shares her passion for dancing in general, and "Dance TV" in particular. When a competition is announced to fin...
About Last Night... (1986)
Danny (Rob Lowe) and Debbie (Demi Moore) are in love--on a strictly casual basis--in this sexy comedy. Based on David Mamet's stage play SEXUAL PERVERSITY IN ...
H.H. Holmes: America's First Serial Killer (2004)
Depicts the entire life of Herman Mudgett, AKA Holmes, and his castle of horrors. Also known as the torture doctor, Holmes designed his own building, complete ...
8213 Gacy House (2010)
A group of paranormal investigators enter the abandoned home of pedophile and serial killer John Gacy, hoping to find evidence of paranormal activity. Upon ente...
V.I. Warshawski (1991)
Disappointed in Murray, V.I. picks up a man in a bar. He hires her to look after Kat, his foul-mouthed daughter, while he goes to look into some shady business...
Little Caesar (1931)
The ambitious criminal Rico moves from the country to the big city in the east and joins Sam Vettori's gang with his friend Joe Massara. Sooner he becomes the ...
Meet the Browns (2008)
A single mom takes her family to Georgia for the funeral of her father -- a man she never met. There, her clan is introduced to the crass, fun-loving Brown fami...
Playing by Heart (1999)
Eleven articulate people work through affairs of the heart in L.A. Paul produces Hannah's TV cooking show, and they must move beyond gentle barbs when she wants...
Kissing a Fool (1998)
A successful sports presenter who appears to have it all, tests his fiancee's fidelity by arranging for his friend to seduce her.
Eye of the Beholder (2000)
EYE OF THE BEHOLDER is based on the acclaimed 1980 novel by Marc Behm, concerning a British intelligence agent, The Eye (Ewan McGregor), who is assigned to foll...
They Call Me Bruce? (1982)
Comedian Johnny Yune stars as an Asian immigrant whom everyone calls 'Bruce', due to his resemblance to Bruce Lee. As a cook for the Mob, he is duped into mak...
Beyond the Forest (1949)
Rosa Moline is bored with life in a small town. She loves Chicago industrialist Neil Latimer who has a hunting lodge nearby. Rosa squeezes her husband's patien...
WWE: CM Punk - Best in the World (2012)
For the first time ever, experience the rise of CM Punk with CM Punk: Best in the World! From his early days in the Indy circuit to his explosive transformation...
The Big Brawl (1980)
A Korean man seeks fame and fortune in 1930s America when he enters an all-comers martial arts competition despite the opposition of the Mob, his father and se...
Southside with You (2016)
Chronicles the summer 1989 afternoon when the future President of the United States of America, Barack Obama, wooed his future First Lady on an epic first date ...
The Wild Girl (2010)
Ned Giles, an aspiring news photographer, joins the 1932 Great Apache Expedition on the search for a young boy, the son of a wealthy Mexican land owner who was ...
The Little Giant (1933) (1933)
Prohibition is ending so bootlegger Bugs Ahearn decides to crack California society. He leases a house from down-on-her-luck Ruth and hires her as social secret...
Roxie Hart (1942)
To try and kick-start her show-business career, our heroine admits to a Chicago murder. But although Cook County don't seem to let dames swing, and even with t...
Blind Terror (2004)
After marrying a handsome man she barely knows, a woman experiences threatening calls and violent attacks from a mysterious woman who claims to be her new husba...
Breaker! Breaker! (1977)
Chuck Norris stars as John Dawes, a Vietnam veteran searching desperately for his lost brother. When he and his fellow truckers locate small southern town wher...
Forbidden Woman (2013)
An up-and-coming attorney reaches a pivotal point in his life and career when he falls in love with the wife of his boss.
Life After People (2008)
If humans were suddenly to disappear, what would happen to our planet - the structures we've built, the everyday items we take for granted... See full ...
Eight Men Out (1988)
A dramatization of the Black Sox scandal when the underpaid Chicago White Sox accepted bribes to deliberately lose the 1919 World Series.
Crime Fiction (2007)
Beneath the neon lights of Las Vegas, the Clark County CSI night shift is hard at work, ridding the city of its criminal elements. With cutting-edge technology ...
Chicago 10 (2007)
Archival footage, animation, and music are used to look back at the eight anti-war protesters who were put on trial following the 1968 Democratic National Conve...
Target Earth (1954)
Giant robots from Venus invade Chicago. Stranded in the deserted city are Frank and Nora (who has recently attempted suicide).
8 of Diamonds (2006)
As the Elric brothers are leaving Yock Island, a strange boy emerges from the foliage, with no memory of how he arrived. Inexplicably, he can perform alchemy w...
The Front Page (1931)
A top newspaper reporter uses his honeymoon money to pay an insider and get a scoop on a prisoner who's escaped. When he stumbles on the escapee, he hides him...
A Murder in the Park (2014)
Documentary filmmakers assert that Anthony Porter - a former death-row inmate who was spared the death penalty thanks to the efforts of a college journalism pro...
Earthworm Tractors (1936)
Alexander Botts is a self-described natural born salesman and master mechanic, who is trying to make a big sale of Earthworm tractors to grouchy lumberman John...
Sundog (2016)
A corrupt CIA agent, gets himself into trouble killing 7 Russians. He needs to get news about this offline before he loses his job. He finds a code created by 3...
Life Itself (II) (2014)
A documentary film that recounts the inspiring and entertaining life of world-renowned film critic and social commentator Roger Ebert.
The St Valentine's Day Massacre (1997)
A detailed history of the war between Chicago's North Side and South Side organized-crime gangs during the Prohibition era, leading up to the infamous "Saint Va...
Danger Lights (1930)
Head railroad man Dan is as ugly as he is honorable. When he spots a drifter who'd hopped a freight held up by a landslide, Dan offers the man a job; then he fi...
Scrappers (2010)
Set within Chicago's labyrinth of alleyways, Scrappers is a cinema verite portrait of Otis and Oscar, two scrap metal scavengers searching for a living with bra...
King in Chicago (2008)
New York's premier fashion aficionados-- Carrie, Samantha, Charlotte and Miranda--are back in this feature-length follow-up to the hugely successful televisio...
The Return of Joe Rich (2011)
Joe believed in right and wrong until... His job outsourced to India. His teaser rate spiked. His wife bailed. But Joe has a plan...to get it all back, and more...
Cowboy (1958)
Chicago hotel clerk Frank Harris dreams of life as a cowboy, and he gets his chance when, jilted by the father of the woman he loves, he joins Tom Reece and his...
Scent (2014)
A mysterious contagion plagues humanity. Its symptom: lust, confusion, and madness. It spreads like an airborne aphrodisiac crushing any hope for a containment ...
Dr Liebenstein (2014)
When a menacing vampire is summoned from the darkness and begins terrorizing couples in Chicago, a doctor with a haunted past is determined to confront and dest...
Strike Up the Band (1940)
Jimmy Connors and his girl-friend want to take part in Paul Whiteman's highschool's band contest, but they cannot afford the fare. But per chance the meet Paul ...
Chicago Story (1981)
This is the story of a pair of cops, a pair of doctors, and a pair of lawyers. And how the shooting of a little girl affects their lives.
In the Realms of the Unreal (2004)
A documentary on Henry Darger, visionary artist, janitor, and novelist.
Party Girl (1958)
Lawyer Thomas Farrell is a defender of crooks. Vicki Gayle encourages him improve his reputation, but mob king Rico Angelo insists otherwise.
The Hellacopters Goodnight Cleveland (2002)
The Hellacopters "Goodnight Cleveland" is a fly on the wall documentary following the Hellacopters on their 2002 tour of America. Informed by the techniques of ...
Chicago Cab (1997)
There is more to this story than this review lets on. It reflects all different facets of society over one drivers shift. He starts out it seems as a cold, igno...
Roundabout American (2012)
A young French chef with a fondness for America and a life in shambles pushes the limits of the American Dream by converting a Chicago pizza shop into an escort...
The Big Town (1987)
It is 1957. J.C. Cullen is a young man from a small town, with a talent for winning at craps, who leaves for the big city to work as a professional gambler. Wh...
Richard Speck: Born to Raise Hell (1999)
In-depth documentary for Court TV re-examines the trial and the impact of notorious mass murderer, Richard Speck, including reactions to the massacre from the s...
Blind Man (2007)
Kevin and Derek hit the road from Chicago to show their film in the CineVegas film festival. Sort of.
Without Reservations (1946)
Kit Madden is traveling to Hollywood, where her best-selling novel is to be filmed. Aboard the train, she encounters Marines Rusty and Dink, who don't know she ...
Panteon Woods (2015)
Riley Rey feeds her interest in cryptozoology with a steady stream of video uploads and the help of her older sister, Rebecca, who plans to be the next hit cine...
The Discoverers (2012)
A road movie about a dysfunctional family who embark on a Lewis and Clark re-enactment trek and discover themselves and each other in the process.
White Cop (2014)
Officer Kip White is on a one-man mission to take down the European Cartel. After witnessing one of the cartel's thugs murder his best friend, White goes on a v...
The Marva Collins Story (1981)
This movie can inspire you to overcome whatever obstacles you have, when you see how Marva Collins overcame the obstacles, financial and otherwise, in opening h...
The Toughest Man in the World (1984)
Mr. T's first starring made-for-TV movie role has him playing a tough and scowling, but softhearted, nightclub bouncer who finds himself involved with a bunch o...
Holy Rollers: The True Story of Card Counting Christians (2011)
Holy Rollers follows the rise of arguably the largest and most well-funded blackjack team in America-made up entirely of churchgoing Christians. While they succ...
Teenage Tourettes Camp (2006)
Follows five British teenagers with Tourette's Syndrome as they spend a week in an American summer camp.
A Whirlwind Wedding (2021)
Darcy, an event planner returns to her home town to plan her mother's wedding. Handsome and charming Kyle, the chef catering the event, helps her pull off the b...
Call Jane (2022)
A married woman with an unwanted pregnancy lives in a time in America where she can't get a legal abortion and works with a group of suburban women to find...
Space Is the Place (1974)
Sun Ra--space-age prophet, pharoanic jester, shaman-philosopher and avant-jazz keyboardist/bandleader--lands his spaceship in Oakland, having been presumed lost...
Eyes of an Angel (1991)
John Travolta is a downtrodden single father raising his daughter under difficult circumstances in Chicago. The young girl comes upon and then nurses a wounded ...
This Love of Ours (1945)
At a convention, medical researcher Michel Touzac goes with colleagues to see stage caricaturist Targel, whose assistant Florence recognizes him...and attempts ...
Algren (revised) (2021)
Charts the rise and fall of Nelson Algren, a writer whose transgressions, compassion and thirst for justice pushed him to become a champion of America's un...
42 Grams (2017)
42 Grams is an intimate portrait of how chef Jake Bickelhaupt evolved from running an illegal restaurant out of his home to being a culinary celebrity in less t...
The Evil One (2005)
In 1896 Chicago, serial killer Heram Webster Mudgett was hanged and buried in the Englewood neighborhood where he lived and killed. 110 years later, a local rep...
WWE Payback (2014)
Payback (2014) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) Special Event produced and promoted by WWE.
The Trespasser (1929)
The trial and tribulations of a strong-willed woman who elopes and gives birth out of wedlock without telling her ex-husband.
Call Her Savage (1932)
Sexy Texas gal storms her way through life, brawling and boozing until her luck runs out, forcing her to learn the errors of her ways.
Bone Daddy (1998)
A pathologist's book about his work is a good recipe for sick people.
Machine-Gun Kelly (1958)
The criminal exploits of Public Enemy number 1, George 'Machine-Gun' Kelly, during the 1930s.
The Joker Is Wild (1957)
Frank Sinatra plays Joe E. Lewis, a famous comedian of the 1930s-50s. When the movie opens, Lewis is a young, talented singer who performs in speakeasies. When ...
Fingers at the Window (1942)
The City of Chicago is gripped by an Axe Murderer. The streets are empty at night as there have been six murders and six people have been caught, but they are l...
Tad the Lost Explorer and the Emerald Tablet (2022)
Tad accidentally unleashes an ancient spell endangering the lives of his friends: Mummy, Jeff and Belzoni. With everyone against him and only helped by Sara, he...
The Company (2003)
An inside look at the world of ballet. With the complete cooperation of the Joffrey Ballet of Chicago, Altman follows the stories of the dancers, whose professi...
Cutter (1972)
Private eye searches for a missing football quarterback in Chicago.
An American Summer (1990)
Divorcing Chicago parents send their only son to live with his aunt in Los Angeles for the summer, where he befriends a local, learns to surf, gets a girlfriend...
Keeper of the City (1991)
A mad killer is murdering the mafia bosses of Chicago. Jim Dela is the cop investigating the crimes and thus gets into contact with Vickie Benedetto who is the ...
For Hire (1998)
Chicago cabbie Mitch Lawrence is a man whose dreams are starting to fade. His only shining light is his loving and pregnant wife. When one of his clients, autho...
Fatal Confession: A Father Dowling Mystery (1987)
Frank Dowling has to solve the mystery of a young man who is obsessed with finding his natural parents.
Pink Nights (1985)
Danny is shy and always astonished how his friend Jeff can just walk up to a total stranger and say "Hi!". Even more astonishing that Danny meets thre...
Chicago at the Crossroad (2019)
Where did Chicago go wrong? Chicago at the Crossroad tells the story of a city caught in the aftermath of a policy of mass displacement shaded by a long history...
Gunsmith Cats (1995)
Two gun store owners/bounty hunters are forced to get involved in a gun running case that gets them targeted by a ruthless assassin.
Somebody Loves Me (1952)
Blossom Seeley climbs to Broadway success with her partner Benny Fields, then retires to become his wife.
The Lost Capone (1990)
Fictionalized account of Jimmy Capone (Pasdar), the brother of gangster Al Capone (Roberts) who assumed an alias and became a lawman.
Annie's Point (2006)
Richard Eason is flat-out filling his late father's shoes as CEO of an east Coast real estate developing company, so he can't spend nearly as much tim...
The ButterCream Gang (1993)
Unlike most gangs, the ButterCream gang does good deeds. Their leader, Pete, has to go live with his aunt in Chicago. But things don't go well in Chicago a...
The Finellis Movie (2021)
Tony Finelli does a one-on-one exclusive interview with celebrity reporter Barbara Bischof for "Hollywood Hotline." During the course of the interview...
Chi-Town (2018)
Basketballer Keifer Sykes is Marshall High' star point guard, Chi-Town follows his ambitions to make it in the NBA while loss, injury, and violence back home in...
Black Love (1971)
A hardcore "sex education" film showing the mating habits of various African American couples in Chicago.
Hot Mess Holiday (2021)
After a banker is dumped by her fiancé during Diwali, her best friend takes her on a cross-Chicago party adventure that tangles them in a diamond heist.
Save State (2023)
The love of Chris's life walked out on him exactly one year ago. Unable to get over her, he'll use a time machine to go back to then and spend the ten...
Alleyball (2006)
Follow a group of wiffleball-playing late bloomers as they meander through what could be their last summer together in Chicago. Stuart, the most thoughtful of t...
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