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Chances Are
Chances Are

Chances Are

Alex has a lifetime full of wonderful memories. Unfortunately, they're not his.

Genres

FantasyComedyRomance

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Louie Jeffries is happily married to Corinne. On their first anniversary, Louie is killed crossing the road. Louie is reincarnated as Alex Finch, and twenty years later, fate brings Alex and Louie's daughter, Miranda, together. It's not until Alex is invited to Louie's home that he begins to remember his former life, wife and best friend. Of course, there's also the problem that he's attracted to Louie's/his own daughter.

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Budget

$16000000

Revenue

$16300000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

108 mins

Rating

6.6/10

Release Date

10 March 1989

Country

United States of America

Cast

Cybill Shepherd

Cybill Shepherd

Corinne Jeffries

Robert Downey Jr.

Robert Downey Jr.

Alex Finch

Ryan O'Neal

Ryan O'Neal

Philip Train

Mary Stuart Masterson

Mary Stuart Masterson

Miranda Jeffries

Christopher McDonald

Christopher McDonald

Louie Jeffries

Josef Sommer

Josef Sommer

Judge Fenwick

Joe Grifasi

Joe Grifasi

Omar

Henderson Forsythe

Henderson Forsythe

Ben Bradlee

Susan Ruttan

Susan Ruttan

Woman in the Bookstore

Lester Lanin

Lester Lanin

Conductor

Richard DeAngelis

Richard DeAngelis

Hot Dog Vendor

James Noble

James Noble

Dr. Bailey

Fran Ryan

Fran Ryan

Mavis Talmadge

Marc McClure

Marc McClure

Richard

Mimi Kennedy

Mimi Kennedy

Sally

Kathleen Freeman

Kathleen Freeman

Mrs. Handy

Dennis Patrick

Dennis Patrick

Archibald Blair

Gianni Russo

Gianni Russo

Anthony Bonino

Franchelle Stewart Dorn

Franchelle Stewart Dorn

Receptionist

Jacquelyn Drake

Jacquelyn Drake

Bradlee's Secretary

Don Richards

Don Richards

Bonino's Defense Attorney

June Thorne

June Thorne

Clerk of the Court

Nat Benchley

Nat Benchley

Marshall

Cliff McMullen

Cliff McMullen

Marshall

Carey Hauser

Carey Hauser

Paramedic

Laura Cordova

Laura Cordova

Paramedic (as Laura Lee Stetzel)

Max Trumpower

Max Trumpower

First Minister

Dennis Mancini

Dennis Mancini

Second Minister

Margi Holland

Margi Holland

Limbodrome Staff

Katie Schwarz

Katie Schwarz

Limbodrome Staff

Andrew Reilly

Andrew Reilly

Limbodrome Staff

Martin Garner

Martin Garner

Mr. Zellerbach

Channing Chase

Channing Chase

Aide at Smithsonian

Laura Caulfield

Laura Caulfield

Dancer (uncredited)

Gillian Doyle

Gillian Doyle

Woman (uncredited)

Bettina M. Johnson

Bettina M. Johnson

Dancer (uncredited)

Scout Raskin

Scout Raskin

Girl On Carousel (uncredited)

Maurice Schwartzman

Maurice Schwartzman

Dancer (uncredited)

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