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Taking Chance

2009 · 77 min

A quiet, solemn journey that turns a funeral escort into a meditation on duty, respect, and shared grief.

Directed by
Ross Katz
Genres
Drama, War, Tv movie
Tagline
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.
How it feels
Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Grief, death, war, family
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Ross Katz
Genres
Drama, War, Tv movie
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • grief
    • death
    • war
    • family
    • loyalty
    Places
    • road trip
    • small town
    • military
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • true story
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour1
    Realism9
    Romance0
    Tension3
    Darkness6
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight9

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    Details

    Genres
    drama, war, tv movie
    Directed by
    Ross Katz
    Written by
    Michael Strobl, Ross Katz
    Starring
    Kevin Bacon, Tom Aldredge, Nicholas Art, Blanche Baker, Guy Boyd, Gordon Clapp, Emily Wickersham, Mike Colter
    Music
    Marcelo Zarvos
    Cinematography
    Alar Kivilo
    Runtime
    77 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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