September 15, 1991
Release Date

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Chains of Gold (1991)

Name: Chains of Gold
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1991-09-15

1h 35m

Running Time

September 15, 1991
Release Date

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Plot.

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.

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Details.

Release Date
September 15, 1991

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 35m

Content Rating
PG-13

Filming Locations
Florida, United States

Genres
Action Drama Thriller

Last updated: 2025-02-09

Wiki.

Chains of Gold is a 1991 American made-for-television crime drama film starring and co-written by John Travolta. It was directed by Rod Holcomb and included one of the early performances of Joey Lawrence, who was nominated for Young Artist Award for his role in the movie.

The film premiered on Showtime on September 15, 1991 in United States and was released theatrically in Germany. It was released to DVD on December 15, 1998.

The opening credits state that Chains of Gold is "based on actual events", though details of the actual events themselves remain difficult to pin down.

The film was shot in Miami, Florida, USA. It is the only film so far written by twice-nominated Academy Award actor John Travolta.