Where to watch Chain Reaction(1996)

Name: Chain Reaction
Genre: Thriller, Action, Science Fiction
Released: 1996-08-02
Duration: 107 min
Cast: Keanu Reeves, Morgan Freeman, Rachel Weisz, Fred Ward, Kevin Dunn

Movie · 1996 · 1h 47m · Thriller, Action, Science Fiction

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Chain Reaction plot summary

At the University of Chicago, a research team that includes brilliant student machinist Eddie Kasalivich experiences a breakthrough: a stable form of fusion that may lead to a waste-free energy source. However, a private company wants to exploit the technology, so Kasalivich and physicist Dr. Lily Sinclair are framed for murder, and the fusion device is stolen. On the run from the FBI, they must recover the technology and exonerate themselves.

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Release date: August 2, 1996
Runtime: 1h 47m
Genres: Thriller, Action, Science Fiction
Directed by: Andrew Davis
Country: United States
TMDB rating: 5.8 / 10 · 1,269 votes

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Cast

Keanu ReevesEddie Kasalivich
Morgan FreemanPaul Shannon
Rachel WeiszDr. Lily Sinclair
Fred WardFBI Agent Leon Ford
Kevin DunnFBI Agent Doyle
Brian CoxLyman Earl Collier
Joanna CassidyMaggie McDermott
Chelcie RossEd Rafferty
Nicholas RudallDr. Alistair Barkley
Tzi MaLu Chen

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In the United States, Chain Reaction is available to stream on Prime Video. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, and YouTube.