Sure, people dump on the film for its flag waving and for its rampant patriotism. Taking chance starring kevin bacon is another film that i am lucky to have snagged at my job for just five dollars. In april 2004, lieutenant colonel michael strobl, usmc, came across the name of 19yearold lance corporal chance phelps, a young marine who had been killed by hostile fire in al anbar province, iraq. Find related downloads to taking chance movie freeware and softwares, download windows movie maker, videolan movie creator, deepburner, windows media player, quicktime player, videopad video editor, q. Taking chance is excellent at depicting the dignity, honor, and respect involved with the preparation and transport of an individual in the military who have been killed in action. Taking chance 1 hours and 17 minutes movie 2009 in april, 2004, casualties mount in iraq. Watch taking chance full movie in hd visit movie 25405 lt. In fact, throughout the movie, there are deliberate signs of faith, from the airline attendant who blesses mike and gives him a cross, to distinct mentions of prayer, courage, valor, and heaven. Rent taking chance 2008 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. With kevin bacon, tom aldredge, nicholas art, blanche baker. Kevin bacon stars as a military officer whose life is changed after taking an assignment to escort home the body of a 19yearold marine killed in iraq in this. Mar 19, 2009 taking chance on dvd may 19, 2009 starring kevin bacon.
The special features to the dvd of taking chance are bearing witness, the real chance phelps, from script to screen, and a deleted scene. Watch taking chance, the original hbo film online at or stream on your own device. Taking chance 2009 full movie download full hd youtube. Michael strobl bacon, a volunteer military escort officer, accompanies the body of 19yearold marine chance. Taking chance is a film that shows america and americans in such a beautiful way, paying tribute in eachs manner to someone who serves to protect our nation and our way of life.
Taking chance rent movies and tv shows on dvd and bluray. Taking chance shows how this duty affects not only strobl, but also the ordinary citizens he meets on the journey. Taking chance by ross katz kevin bacon, paige turco. Every military kia is given a military escort that accompanies the remains of the deceased to their final resting place. Download taking chance movie online full download online. Taking chance on dvd may 19, 2009 starring kevin bacon. Every military kia is given a military escort that accompanies the remains of the deceased to. Inspired by the true story of the united states marine who volunteered to escort the remains of a nineteen year old soldier. Michael strobl, a marine who volunteers to escort the body of a 19yearold soldier, who was killed in iraq, back to his family in wyoming. Taking chance soundtrack from 2009, composed by marcelo zarvos. Released by varese sarabande in 2009 containing music from taking chance 2009. Colonel michael strobl played by kevin bacon, who escorted the body of a fallen marine, pfc chance phelps posthumously promoted to lance corporal, back to his hometown from the iraq war. The lieutenant colonel is shown requesting this assignment because the deceased soldier is from his hometown. Song comes and goes by greg laswell premiere at the sundance festival on january 16th 2009, and will air on hbo in february 2009.
Rent taking chance 2008 starring kevin bacon and tom aldredge on dvd and bluray. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Strobl never knew phelps before taking the assignment, but as he journeys across america, he discovers the great diligence and dignity in how the military handle such dark dutiesand comes to grips with his own issues of guilt when he meets chance. Taking chance not available on your favorite video service. Taking chance is a deeply psychological drama that eventually comes down on the side of god and country. Watch taking chance online stream full movie directv. Taking chance extended scene not in the theatrical release kevin bacon. The end of the dvd shows the following life chronology of lance corporal chance phelps 19842004. Watch taking chance starring kevin bacon in this militarywar on directv. Taking chance full movie watch online, stream or download. Colonel michael strobl, who wrote eloquently of them in a widely circulated 2004 article, taking chance is a profoundly emotional look at the military rituals taken to honor its war dead, as represented by a fallen marine killed in iraq, lance corporal chance phelps. Its available to watch on tv, online, tablets, phone. Colonel mike strobl detailed an emotional mission in his journal that was included in a documentary for the pbs. With this elegiac effort, hbo, the pay cable giant, continues its long record of producing the highestquality tv drama dealing with the nations.
Taking chance is a great movie well worth your time, and is one of the most eye opening films that i have seen in quite some time. Taking chance is a 2009 american historical drama television film directed by ross katz. The trailer for hbos taking chance which is based on reallife events, lt. Strobl never knew phelps before taking the assignment, but as he journeys across america, he discovers the great diligence and dignity in how the military handle such dark dutiesand comes to grips with his own issues of guilt when he meets chances gracious family and friends. Dubbed the tearjerker of 2009, the films score is composed by marcelo zarvos the good shepherd, hollywoodland. Michael strobl, an officer who accompanies the body of fallen u. Along the 2004 journey to phelps hometown in wyoming, strobl.
Michael strobl, a volunteer military escort officer, accompanies the body of 19yearold marine chance phelps. Taking chance 2009 19 subtitles downloaded 51 times. The lives touched by this fallen marine as he took his final trip home, and the impact these grateful people had on his. Everything you need to know about taking chance movie 2009. Strobl, a desert storm veteran, requested he be assigned for military escort duty to accompany chances remains to his hometown in wyoming. Taking chance is an hbo films drama based on the true story of lt. Taking chance 2009 ross katz synopsis, characteristics.
Inspired by the true story of the united states marine who volunteered to escort the remains of a nineteen year old soldier who was killed in iraq to his small hometown in. Taking chance 2008 is based on the true story of marine lt. Top 10 most pirated movies on bittorrent torrentfreak. Michael strobl, a volunteer military escort officer, accompanies the body of 19yearold marine chance phelps back to his hometown of dubois, wyoming. The moving hbo film taking chance, which will debut on saturday, february 19, is a beautifully made, powerfully acted story about a 19yearold marines final journey home from the war in iraq. Michael strobl escorting the body of pfc chance phelps home for burial after he was killed in iraq. Were sorry but jwapp doesnt work properly without javascript enabled. The lieutenant colonel is shown requesting this assignment because the deceased. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Taking chance 2008 stream and watch online moviefone. Inspired by the true story of the united states marine who volunteered to escort the remains of a nineteen year old soldier who was killed in iraq to his small hometown in remote wyoming, taking chance stars kevin bacon in the feature directorial debut of oscarnominated producer ross katz. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing taking chance near you. Strobl, a desert storm veteran, requested he be assigned for military escort duty to accompany chance s remains to his hometown in wyoming.
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