Parents guide

A married woman has an affair with another man.

In multiple musical numbers women are wearing very revealing outfits. These scenes are also very explicit.

An explicit sex scene with undressing, thrusting and moaning. We see the man's butt.

Very explicit sexual references about sex positions and oral sex.

Burlesque style sexual choreography in songs.

Most of the songs have burlesque (raunchy) lyrics.

Costumes true to the genre are risqué.

A woman is seen in the background changing with no shirt on. Her bare back is shown but no nudity. It is implied that she bribed a man through this.

A person is hanged. Very disturbing and Graphic.

Several very intense scenes.

A woman shoots a man while he is in his bed and she shoots the two other women he was with.

Six different women talk about how they murdered their husbands and boyfriends. These include stabbings, shootings, and a poisoning.

Several shots are fired on the street as people run for cover and a man is shot.

7 uses of shit

The word shit, ass, goddamn, damn are used several times as are terms like floozy, whore, slut. Some moderate to strong sexual references scattered throughout.

Many characters smoke and drink, (sometimes to excess), just as one might expect in a movie set in the nightclub scene of the 1920s.

Drugs are mentioned a couple of times.

The scene involving the ventriloquist dummies may frighten some audiences. This scene also has Roxie portrayed as a dummy. Her makeup and facial expressions may be considered frightening

The street shooting scene is very intense.

Very intense movie and may disturb some viewers as it is based on a true story.

The first murder and the execution can be intense and disturbing.