Taking Chance
Brief Synopsis
Based on real-life events. Lt. Col. Michael Strobl, a volunteer military escort officer, accompanies the body of 19-year-old Marine Chance Phelps back to his hometown of Dubois, Wyoming.
Cast & Crew
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Ross Katz
Director
Kevin Bacon
Tom Aldredge
Nicholas Reese Art
Blanche Baker
Tom Bloom
Film Details
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
War
Release Date
2009
Production Company
HBO Films; Motion Picture Corporation of America
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 18m
Synopsis
Based on real-life events. Lt. Col. Michael Strobl, a volunteer military escort officer, accompanies the body of 19-year-old Marine Chance Phelps back to his hometown of Dubois, Wyoming.
Director
Ross Katz
Director
Crew
Robert Albertell
Assistant Director
Fred Berger
Associate Producer
James Donahue
Art Director
Lori Keith Douglas
Producer
Frank Gaeta
Sound Design
Frank Gaeta
Sound Supervisor
Ann Goulder
Casting
Brian A Kates
Editor
Ross Katz
Screenplay
Ross Katz
Executive Producer
Alar Kivilo
Director Of Photography
Brad Krevoy
Executive Producer
Dan Leigh
Production Designer
T. J. O'mara
Sound Department
Lee Percy
Editor
David Carl Robinson
Costume Designer
Michael R Strobl
Source Material
Michael R Strobl
Screenplay
William Teitler
Co-Executive Producer
Ron Von Blomberg
Set Decorator
Cathy E Wischner
Executive Producer
Marcelo Zarvos
Music
Film Details
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
War
Release Date
2009
Production Company
HBO Films; Motion Picture Corporation of America
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 18m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Based on the personal journal writings of Michael R Strobl.
color
Dolby Digital
Shown at Sundance Film Festival (U.S. Dramatic Competition) January 15-25, 2009.