| Chained for Life | |
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 North American theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Aaron Schimberg |
| Written by | Aaron Schimberg |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Adam J. Minnick |
| Edited by | Sofi Marshall |
| Music by | C. Spencer Yeh |
| Production companies | Flies Collective Grand Motel Films The Eyeslicer |
| Distributed by | Kino Lorber |
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| Running time | 91 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $17,431 |
Chained for Life is a 2019 American drama film written and directed by Aaron Schimberg.
Premise
A beautiful actress struggles to connect with her disfigured co-star on the set of a European auteur's English-language debut.
Cast
- Jess Weixler as Mabel
- Adam Pearson as Rosenthal
- Stephen Plunkett as Max
- Charlie Korsmo as Herr Director
- Sari Lennick as Sarah
- Logan Register as Phrosa
Reception
On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, Chained for Life holds an approval rating of 100%, based on 52 reviews. Its consensus reads, "Darkly funny and impressively ambitious, Chained for Life is as unpredictable as it is original." On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 79 out of 100, based on 14 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".
References
- "Chained for Life". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
- "Chained for Life". The Numbers. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
- Kenigsberg, Ben (10 September 2019). "'Chained for Life' Review: Truths Seen and Unseen". The New York Times. Retrieved September 30, 2019.
- "Chained for Life". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
- "Chained for Life reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
