Taking Chance

Sep 21, 2009

1h 17m

★ 7.2

When one falls, another brings him home.

Overview

Lt. Col. Michael Strobl, a volunteer military escort accompanies the body of Lance Cpl. Chance Phelps to his hometown in Wyoming.

Genres

Drama

War

TV Movie

Production Companies

Motion Picture Corporation of America

HBO Films

HBO

Taking Chance Trailers

Cast

LtCol Mike Strobl

Kevin Bacon

Charlie Fitts

Tom Aldredge

Nate Strobl

Nicholas Art

Chris Phelps

Blanche Baker

Gary Hargrove

Guy Boyd

Tom Garrett

Gordon Clapp

Kelley Phelps

Emily Wickersham

MGySgt Demetry

Mike Colter

Corporal Arenz

Enver Gjokaj

Gretchen

Ann Dowd

Rich Brewer

John Magaro

Army Sergeant

Noah Fleiss

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