Nightmare in Chicago (1964): cast, story & where to watch
1964 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1964, Nightmare in Chicago is a drama, crime and tv movie film directed by Robert Altman, running about 81 minutes.
What it’s about. The story of a serial killer known as "Georgie Porgie." The Chicago turnpike is threatened over a three-day period as the police try to catch him by blocking the whole area.
Who’s in it. Nightmare in Chicago stars Charles McGraw as Harry Brockman, Andrew Duggan, Robert Ridgely as Dan McVeay and Ted Knight as Commissioner Lombardo, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Nightmare in Chicago has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Nightmare in Chicago page.
If you liked it. Fans of Nightmare in Chicago tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Nightmare in Chicago (1964)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Nightmare in Chicago change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Nightmare in Chicago worth watching?
- Nightmare in Chicago holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, crime and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Nightmare in Chicago?
- Nightmare in Chicago stars Charles McGraw, Andrew Duggan, Robert Ridgely, Ted Knight and Michael Murphy.
- When was Nightmare in Chicago released?
- Nightmare in Chicago was released in 1964, with a runtime of about 81 minutes.