Characters & Themes
Chain Letters (1985) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1985 · 96 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Mark Rappaport
- Starring
- Ellen McElduff, Tom DiCillo, Reed Birney, Robert Schenkkan, Daniel Davis, Mark Arnott
Nine Manhattan residents each receive a mysterious chain letter that promises good fortune if forwarded and doom if broken. As each character decides whether to keep the chain going or to stop it, their choices lead them into unexpected romance, moments of personal fulfillment, or sudden, often fatal, consequences.
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