

Chain Reaction (1996)
Overview
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.
Where to watch Chain Reaction
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | Disney Plus | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky, YouTube |
| Canada | Disney Plus | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Australia | Disney Plus | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Ireland | Disney Plus | Apple TV, Sky, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Sky, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | Disney Plus | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| South Africa | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| United Arab Emirates | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Germany | Disney Plus | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, MagentaTV +3 | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, MagentaTV +2 |
| France | Disney Plus | Apple TV, YouTube, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video +2 | Apple TV, YouTube, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video +2 |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Chain Reaction in 62 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Chain Reaction about?
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. Chain Reaction is a Thriller, Action movie, released on 1996-08-02, runtime 107 minutes.
Is Chain Reaction worth watching?
TMDB users rate Chain Reaction 5.8 out of 10 from 1,279 ratings. Reviews are mixed.
Where can I watch Chain Reaction?
In the United States, Chain Reaction streams on Amazon Prime Video and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Andrew Davis
Cast
- Keanu Reeves as Eddie Kasalivich
- Morgan Freeman as Paul Shannon
- Rachel Weisz as Dr. Lily Sinclair
- Fred Ward as FBI Agent Leon Ford
- Kevin Dunn as FBI Agent Doyle
- Brian Cox as Lyman Earl Collier
- Joanna Cassidy as Maggie McDermott
- Chelcie Ross as Ed Rafferty
- Nicholas Rudall as Dr. Alistair Barkley
- Tzi Ma as Lu Chen
- Krzysztof Pieczyński as Lucasz Screbneski
- Julie Pearl as Emily Pearl
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Sources
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