Chronic (1997)

03/13/1997 (EN) • Drama • 38m

Overview

CHRONIC is an experimental narrative about a young woman who began mutilating herself as a girl to cope with a traumatic mid-western childhood. The lush optically-printed scenes take Gretchen’s point of view from her punk youth, a stay in a mental hospital, and her release into the big city. Scripted scenes are inter-spliced with documentary and found footage, illustrating the culture Gretchen lives in, her inner world and relationships from her birth to her final day.

Chronic (1997)

03/13/1997 (EN) • 38m

Drama

Overview

CHRONIC is an experimental narrative about a young woman who began mutilating herself as a girl to cope with a traumatic mid-western childhood. The lush optically-printed scenes take Gretchen’s point of view from her punk youth, a stay in a mental hospital, and her release into the big city. Scripted scenes are inter-spliced with documentary and found footage, illustrating the culture Gretchen lives in, her inner world and relationships from her birth to her final day.

Top Billed Cast

Jennifer Reeves

Gretchen

Noelle Kalom

Sara

Barbara Lee

Marlo

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Status

Released

Original Language

Budget

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Revenue

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Keywords

woman director

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