Chaindance (1991): cast, story & where to watch
1991 · Film · ★ 3.7

Released in 1991, Chaindance is a drama and crime film directed by Allan A. Goldstein, running about 109 minutes. “A severely-disabled wheelchair patient... A violent street-hardened convict... Make unlikely partners.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Chaindance stars Rae Dawn Chong as Ilene Curtis, Bill Croft as Mitch, Don S. Davis as Sergeant and Brad Dourif as Johnny, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.7/10, Chaindance has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Chaindance page.
If you liked it. Fans of Chaindance tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Chaindance (1991)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Chaindance change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Chaindance worth watching?
- Chaindance holds an audience score of 3.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Chaindance?
- Chaindance stars Rae Dawn Chong, Bill Croft, Don S. Davis, Brad Dourif and Bruce Glover.
- When was Chaindance released?
- Chaindance was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.