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Chaindance (1991)

A severely-disabled wheelchair patient... A violent street-hardened convict... Make unlikely partners.

Genre : Crime, Drama

Runtime : 1H 49M

Director : Allan A. Goldstein
Writer : Alan Aylward, Michael Ironside

Synopsis

As a part of a special government reform program, inmate J.T. Blake has to take care of Johnny Reynolds who has cerebral palsy. In the meantime, another inmate wants to take care of J.T. Blake forever.

Actors

Rae Dawn Chong
Rae Dawn Chong
Ilene Curtis
Bill Croft
Bill Croft
Mitch
Don S. Davis
Don S. Davis
Sergeant
Brad Dourif
Brad Dourif
Johnny
Bruce Glover
Bruce Glover
Casey
Michael Ironside
Michael Ironside
J.T. Blake
Tamsin Kelsey
Tamsin Kelsey
Ginger

Crews

Allan A. Goldstein
Allan A. Goldstein
Director
Alan Aylward
Alan Aylward
Screenplay
Michael Ironside
Michael Ironside
Screenplay
Tobias A. Schliessler
Tobias A. Schliessler
Director of Photography

Trailers and other movies

CHAINDANCE (1991): Michael Ironside... meet Brad Dourif.

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