Chicago Illinois Movies
- 1970
This Is Jane
This Is Jane01970HD
Dissatisfied with the state of health services available in the United States during the 1960s, an activist in Chicago forms a group that provides...
- 2022
STRANGER
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STRANGER is a coming-of-age short film that focuses on two neighbors reconciling before one of them goes off to college in Chicago. It is based on a...
- 2016
Document: A Film About Malojian
Document: A Film About Malojian102016HD
Featuring legendary recording engineer Steve Albini, 'Document: A film about Malojian' captures the energy of a band at the top of their game, as...
- 2021
Conversations Between Shifts
Conversations Between Shifts02021HD
A portrait of Chicagoland ICU nurse Jeanette Alvarez-Basem captured through the perspective of her son Ben Basem. Between her night shifts and...
- 2019
Pooh: The Derrick Rose Story
Pooh: The Derrick Rose Story8.52019HD
A never before seen look at the meteoric rise of Derrick Rose, the young Chicago superstar that was suddenly derailed by devastating injuries and...
- 2024
September 13, 2004
September 13, 200402024HD
A 17-year-old kid from South Chicago coexists with his selfish foster mother. On his way to school with his best friend, they discover something that...
- 2011
I Am the Queen
I Am the Queen4.62011HD
In Chicago’s Humboldt Park neighborhood, the Vida/Sida Cacica Pageant brings together members of the Puerto Rican community to celebrate its...
- 1966
He
He5.51966HD
Surreal film melding documentary footage of Chicago and its residents, featuring fast paced montage sequences set against a rollicking 1960s musical...
- 2012
Benji
Benji7.82012HD
Documentary about Ben Wilson, a good-natured and beloved teenage basketball phenom from Chicago's South Side whose life was tragically cut short by...
- 2022
Endless Content Forever
Endless Content Forever02022HD
A small Youtuber occasionally makes half ironic videos for few to see. A half narrative, half experimental view of the numb feeling of consuming...
- 2009
Radical Disciple: The Story of Father Pfleger
Radical Disciple: The Story of Father Pfleger02009HD
The story of Catholic iconoclast Michael Pfleger who made it his mission to transform the drug ravaged south side Chicago community surrounding his...
- 2004
Stolen Spirits of Haida Gwaii
Stolen Spirits of Haida Gwaii02004HD
Filmmaker Kevin McMahon accompanies the Haida delegation on a repatriation trip to Chicago in 2003. His film reveals the whole repatriation process...
- 2017
Driving West Rogers Park: Chicago's Once and Future Jewish Neighborhood
Driving West Rogers Park: Chicago's Once and Future Jewish Neighborhood02017HD
A documentary chronicling the colorful history of Chicago's West Rogers Park neighborhood through photos and rare footage.
- 1998
Johnny B Good
Johnny B Good01998HD
In an effort to impress the girl he loves, an amnesiac small time hustler uncovers political corruption.
- 2024
Moonlight Sonata No.71
Moonlight Sonata No.7102024HD
In the 60s, the five members of a Chicago kingpin's inner circle are called to a meeting following a job gone wrong. At the back of a popular bar...
- 1987
Živeli! Medicine for the Heart
Živeli! Medicine for the Heart01987HD
This little-known Blank gem is a portrait of the Serbian-American communities of Chicago and California, highlighting their history in this country,...
- 2023
Disappeared: The Bradley Sisters
Disappeared: The Bradley Sisters4.52023HD
In 2001, sisters Diamond and Tionda Bradley vanish from their Chicago apartment. Twenty-two years later, Detective Pam Childs gains access to the...
- 1979
Ed Kelly and the Fighting 47th
Ed Kelly and the Fighting 47th01979HD
An investigative documentary that focuses on political activities in the 47th Ward of Chicago and on the relationship between party politics and the...
- 2018
Number 12 Looks Just Like You
Number 12 Looks Just Like You6.52018HD
A nagging feeling leads to a late-night walk and a conversation between two women about the Twilight Zone and marriage.
- 2014
Reckless Serenade
Reckless Serenade02014HD
Seeking quite in the park, a young songwriter runs into three familiar strangers with some bad news.