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Up! Live in Chicago (2003): cast, story & where to watch

2003 · Film · ★ 8.2

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Released in 2003, Up! Live in Chicago is a music film directed by Beth McCarthy-Miller, running about 120 minutes.

What it’s about. "Up! Live in Chicago" is the third live video album by Canadian singer Shania Twain. Directed and produced by Beth McCarthy-Miller, the concert was held and filmed on July 27, 2003 at Hutchinson Field in the south-side of Grant Park in Chicago, Illinois; over 50,000 people attended. The concert itself differed from that of the Up! Tour (2003–04), featuring a different stage, setlist and production. Behind-the-scenes footage of the singer visiting local landmarks and events was filmed the same week. The concert film premiered on the National Broadcasting Company (NBC) on August 19, 2003. The special was watched by over 8.87 million viewers, becoming the second-most-viewed concert film on television, behind Celine Dion's A New Day... Live in Las Vegas (2003).

Who’s in it. Up! Live in Chicago stars Shania Twain as Herself, Brent Barcus as Guitars, J.D. Blair as Drums and Roddy Chiong as Violin, Mandolin, Percussion, Guitar, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.2/10, Up! Live in Chicago sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Up! Live in Chicago page.

If you liked it. Fans of Up! Live in Chicago tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Up! Live in Chicago (2003)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Up! Live in Chicago change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Up! Live in Chicago worth watching?
Up! Live in Chicago holds an audience score of 8.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Up! Live in Chicago?
Up! Live in Chicago stars Shania Twain, Brent Barcus, J.D. Blair, Roddy Chiong and Cory Churko.
When was Up! Live in Chicago released?
Up! Live in Chicago was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 120 minutes.