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Download taking chance movie online full download online. Michael strobl, a volunteer military escort officer, accompanies the body of 19 yearold marine chance phelps back to his hometown of dubois, wyoming. Michael strobl escorting the body of pfc chance phelps home for burial after he was killed in iraq. The special features to the dvd of taking chance are bearing witness, the real chance phelps, from script to screen, and a deleted scene. Michael strobl, this hbo original film tells the story of strobls emotional experience traveling across america as a volunteer escort officer for the body of fallen 19. 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. 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. Taking chance rent movies and tv shows on dvd and bluray. 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. Dec 26, 2008 song comes and goes by greg laswell premiere at the sundance festival on january 16th 2009, and will air on hbo in february 2009. Top 10 most pirated movies on bittorrent torrentfreak. 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.
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Taking chance 2009 19 subtitles downloaded 53 times. Taking chance is a 2009 american historical drama television film directed by ross katz. Rent taking chance 2008 starring kevin bacon and tom aldredge on dvd and bluray. A uniquely nonpolitical film about the war in iraq, the film pays tribute to all of the men and women who have given their lives in. Mar 19, 2009 taking chance on dvd may 19, 2009 starring kevin bacon. Kevin bacon stars as a military officer whose life is changed after taking an. Michael strobl, a volunteer military escort officer, accompanies the body of 19yearold marine chance phelps back to his hometown of dubois, wyoming. Rent taking chance 2008 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. 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. Michael strobl bacon, a volunteer military escort officer, accompanies the body of 19yearold.
The bush administration didnt want us to see the flagdrapped coffin on the news, this movie shows you them and everything else about them. Michael strobl, an officer who accompanies the body of fallen u. The lieutenant colonel is shown requesting this assignment because the deceased soldier is from his hometown. If you want to see a big bad grown man cry like a baby, make him watch this movie and keep your eyes on him at 92 seconds into the movie and then right to the end of it. Taking chance not available on your favorite video service. Taking chance 2008 stream and watch online moviefone. If you enjoyed this article, subscribe to us by email or full rss. Colonel mike strobl detailed an emotional mission in his journal that was included in a documentary for the pbs.
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 s gracious family and friends. The trailer for hbos taking chance which is based on reallife events, lt. Taking chance easily stirs up those buried emotions within me from the getgo, and although the film attempts to be triumphant homage to the dead that should be given their due while being a largely apolitical work about the iraqi conflict, the film nonetheless left me feeling more hollow and empty than it should have been. Watch taking chance streaming online hulu free trial. The lives touched by this fallen marine as he took his final trip home, and the impact these grateful people had on his. Taking chance by ross katz kevin bacon, paige turco. Song comes and goes by greg laswell premiere at the sundance festival on january 16th 2009, and will air on hbo in february 2009. Taking chance extended scene not in the theatrical release kevin bacon. Watch taking chance full movie in hd visit movie 25405 lt. Michael strobl, a volunteer military escort accompanies the body. The end of the dvd shows the following life chronology of lance corporal chance phelps 19842004. Lance corporal chance phelps usmc was just nineteen years old when he was killed during active duty. This is a beautiful and emotional film that brought tears to my eyes and. 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.
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