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Chains of Gold

1991Movie1 h 35 minPG-13

44
WeakGoodWatch score
44
WeakGoodWatch score

Summary

Scott Barnes is an alcoholic turned social worker hellbent on saving a young boy named Tommy from self-destructing when he finds out he has begun selling crack in an organization called YIP, run by Carlos.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

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  • You need an uplifting mood

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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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Directed by
Rod Holcomb
Music by
Trevor Jones

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Facts

September 15, 1991 · 1 h 35 min · PG-13

Released
September 15, 1991
Runtime
1 h 35 min
Age rating
PG-13
Content
Violence, Drug Use, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama, Thriller, Crime
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
1 country

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Questions about Chains of Gold

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Where can I stream Chains of Gold?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Chains of Gold worth watching?

44
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 44 (IMDb 5.2).

Is Chains of Gold okay for kids?

PG-13ViolenceDrug useStrong languageDisturbing imagery

Better for older viewers: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence, drug use, strong language, and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.

Is Chains of Gold plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (9 of 10) and character depth (7 of 10) more than on its plot.