Chronic (1997): Cast
Chronic is a 1997 short drama starring Jennifer Reeves as Gretchen, Barbara Lee and Noelle Kalom. It runs 38 minutes.
English What Is Chronic About?
The premise of Chronic without spoilers.
An narrative follows Gretchen, a woman who began self‑mutilating as a child to survive a traumatic Midwestern upbringing. Lush printed visuals move from her punk‑era youth, through a stint in a mental institution, to her escape into the city. The film blends scripted drama with documentary and found footage, exposing the culture around her, her psyche and relationships from birth to her day.
Chronic Themes & Keywords
· 2 tags- experimental short
- self mutilation
Chronic Cast & Characters
Jennifer Reeves leads the cast as Gretchen, with Barbara Lee as Marlo and Noelle Kalom as Sara.
- Jennifer Reeves as Gretchen
- Barbara Lee as Marlo
- Noelle Kalom as Sara
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Chronic FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of Chronic, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Chronic?
Chronic runs 38 minutes.
When was Chronic released?
Chronic was released on March 13, 1997.
Who is in the cast of Chronic?
Chronic stars Jennifer Reeves as Gretchen, Barbara Lee as Marlo and Noelle Kalom as Sara.
Does Chronic have a post-credit scene?
No. Chronic has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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