This is the story of Isa, who grows up in a Hamburg suburb. It might be one of the world's richest cities but every beast has its belly and here, in the very underbelly, Chiko lives in a world where violence, staking and keeping a claim, and drug taking are the norm. Where down is not an option, Chiko is determined to rise to the top, whatever and whomever it costs.
Chiko has generally received mixed reviews.
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Review of Chiko (2008)
Review of Chiko (2008)
By Rich Cline (3,056) for London Evening Standard (2,015) on 23 Aug 2009
Review of Chiko (2008)
By Allan Hunter (1,486) for Daily Express (UK) (2,141) on 23 Aug 2009
Review of Chiko (2008)
Review of Chiko (2008)
Review of Chiko (2008)
By Soheil W (186) on 29 Jul 2011
Review of Chiko (2008)
Review of Chiko (2008)
By Yase M (9) on 16 May 2008
Review of Chiko (2008)
Review of Chiko (2008)
By Philip French (1,151) for Observer (UK) (2,398) on 23 Aug 2009
Review of Chiko (2008)
By Anthony Quinn (478) for Independent (UK) (2,026) on 20 Aug 2009
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Chiko was released in 2008 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 29 reviews, giving Chiko (2008) an average rating of 60%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 66%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 55%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Chiko than critics were.
With a score of 60%, Chiko is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2008, which stands at 56%.
Other movies from 2008 with similar scores include films like Speed Racer, Eagle Eye and Kung Fu Dunk.
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