The Chronic Innocence (1985): cast, story & where to watch
1985 · Film · ★ 5.2

Released in 1985, The Chronic Innocence is a drama film directed by Edward Fleming, running about 97 minutes.
What it’s about. For Janus his friend Tore is his big ideal: pretty, intelligent and self-confident. Janus is grateful for his friendship even though he is considered the court jester. When Tore falls in love with the beautiful and sweet girl Helle, Janus accepts his role as their highly loved third party. Helle's fashionable mother, however, is a bit too interested in Tore. Written by Allan Simonsen
Who’s in it. The Chronic Innocence stars Allan Olsen as Janus Tolne, Thomas Algren as Tore Reimer, Simone Bendix as Helle Junkersen and Susse Wold as Fru Junkersen, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, The Chronic Innocence has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Chronic Innocence page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Chronic Innocence tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Chronic Innocence (1985)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Chronic Innocence change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Chronic Innocence worth watching?
- The Chronic Innocence holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Chronic Innocence?
- The Chronic Innocence stars Allan Olsen, Thomas Algren, Simone Bendix, Susse Wold and Per Pallesen.
- When was The Chronic Innocence released?
- The Chronic Innocence was released in 1985, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.
