Taking Chance (2009)

In April, 2004, casualties mount in Iraq. At Quantico, choices focus on increasing troop strength or only replacing casualties. Lt. Col. Mike Strobl crunches numbers. Stung by his superior's rejection of his recommendation because he lacks recent combat experience, Strobl volunteers for escort duty, accompanying the remains Pfc. Chance Phelps, killed at 19. From Dover to Philadelphia by hearse, from there to Minneapolis and on to Billings by plane, and then by car to Phelps' Wyoming home - person after person pays respects. Kind words, small gifts, and gratitude are given Strobl to deliver to the family on this s...
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oul-searching journey. What are his own discoveries?
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This all-star comedy boasts a packed marquee and a meaningful message. Justin Long stars as a history lover who worries that a new casino will destroy his town's legacy. To fight the destruction of the village's history, he pairs with a young woman (Emmanuelle Chriqui), and together they must face an entire town that mistakenly thinks that the casino is in the best interests of their homes. Taking Chances also stars Rob Corddry, Keir O'Donnell, and Missi Pyle.

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Wanneer de 19-jarige Chance Phelps omkomt tijdens de oorlog in Irak, biedt Lt. Col. Michael Strobl (Kevin Bacon) zichzelf aan om het lichaam uit Irak terug te halen naar zijn geboortestad. Een reis van Irak, tot Dubois, Wyoming volgt voor Michael, die geheel vrijwillig als militaire escorteofficier zal fungeren.

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