Chronic
2015 · Movie · R · 93 min · ★ 5.8 · 73% critics
David is a dedicated nurse caring for terminally ill patients. As he forms deep bonds at work, life away from the job takes a different turn.
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Details
- Years
- 2015
- Release date
- 2015-10-21
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 73/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.8/10 (76 votes)
About
You’ll like Chronic if you want an emotionally focused drama about care and connection; Not for you if you prefer lighter stories or wish for more varied plot turns, like All or Nothing or The Attack.
Pros: compassionate focus; strong relationships; emotionally grounded tone | Cons: limited outside-work perspective; heavy subject matter
Themes
- nurse
- moral ambiguity
- architect
- past
- man
- terminal illness
- patient
- guilt
- character study
- terminal care
- remorse
- lonely
- +7 more
Awards & recognition
- Best Screenplay Award · 2015
Cast & crew
Tim Roth
as David
Sarah Sutherland
as Nadia Wilson
Robin Bartlett
as Martha
Rachel Pickup
as Sarah
Michael Cristofer
as John
David Dastmalchian
as Bernard
Elizabeth Tulloch
as Lidia
Claire van der Boom
as Alice
Tate Ellington
as Greg
Maribeth Monroe
as Sarah's Niece
Directed by Michel Franco