CHICAGO'S LAKEFRONT
Synopsis
Join us for a journey along our most famous front yard. The eyes of the world were on Chicago's Lakefront on election night 2008 as tens of thousands of people gathered there to celebrate with President-Elect Barack Obama. Chicago's lakefront is unique in the world. It's a seventeen-mile-long people's paradise that belongs to all of us. WTTW's popular on-air host, producer and Chicago Architecture Foundation docent Geoffrey Baer will re-trace his steps in Chicago's Lakefront, an all-new documentary tour shot in High Definition. Chicago's Lakefront debuted on WTTW11 and WTTWD on December 1 just a month before the start of the 100th anniversary year of Daniel Burnham's great Plan of Chicago, which transformed the lakefront into an unbroken ribbon of public parks.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
31/12/2008
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
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- Original Title
- CHICAGO'S LAKEFRONT
- Release Date
- 31/12/2008
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is CHICAGO'S LAKEFRONT about?
Join us for a journey along our most famous front yard. The eyes of the world were on Chicago's Lakefront on election night 2008 as tens of thousands of people gathered there to celebrate with President-Elect Barack Obama. Chicago's lakefront is unique in the world. It's a seventeen-mile-long people's paradise that belongs to all of us. WTTW's popular on-air host, producer and Chicago Architecture Foundation docent Geoffrey Baer will re-trace his steps in Chicago's Lakefront, an all-new documentary tour shot in High Definition. Chicago's Lakefront debuted on WTTW11 and WTTWD on December 1 just a month before the start of the 100th anniversary year of Daniel Burnham's great Plan of Chicago, which transformed the lakefront into an unbroken ribbon of public parks.
Who directed CHICAGO'S LAKEFRONT?
CHICAGO'S LAKEFRONT was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in CHICAGO'S LAKEFRONT?
The principal cast of CHICAGO'S LAKEFRONT includes Geoffrey Baer.
When was CHICAGO'S LAKEFRONT released and how long is it?
CHICAGO'S LAKEFRONT was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for CHICAGO'S LAKEFRONT?
CHICAGO'S LAKEFRONT holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).