Name: Reeling: Madfabulous
Start: 2026-09-21T23:30:00.000Z
End: 2026-09-21T23:30:00.000Z
Location: PRIDEChicago

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Part of the 44th annual Reeling: The Chicago LGBTQ+ International Film Festival, this screening celebrates a flamboyantly eccentric aristocrat who inherits a fortune in 1890s North Wales and refuses to play by high society's rules. Starring the legendary Rupert Everett as his loyal butler, Madfabulous is a riotous tale of glamour, individuality, and living boldly on your own terms—with the dramatic flair of Bridgerton and Downton Abbey. Use promo code MadPride44 at checkout for $2 off.

Reeling: Madfabulous

On Monday, September 21st at 6:30 PM, Part of the 44th annual Reeling: The Chicago LGBTQ+ International Film Festival, this screening celebrates a

Part of the 44th annual Reeling: The Chicago LGBTQ+ International Film Festival, this screening celebrates a flamboyantly eccentric aristocrat who

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Reeling: Madfabulous - Sep 21, 2026 - PRIDEChicago | Chicago | Gathry

PRIDEChicago is an all-volunteer 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Chicago that produces the country's oldest Pride Parade and advocates for LGBTQ+ communities year-round. The organization is unique in being entirely volunteer-run and has been making history since 1970, when the first march was a protest rather than a celebration. Key features include the annual Chicago Pride Parade, Chicago Pride Fest, community events, advocacy initiatives, and year-round programming that honors LGBTQ+ visibility, dignity, and authenticity.

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