Chances Are
Alex has a lifetime full of wonderful memories. Unfortunately, they're not his.
1989 | 108m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Emile Ardolino |
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| Writer: | Perry Howze, Randy Howze |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Mar 10, 1989 |
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| Director: | Emile Ardolino |
| Writer: | Perry Howze, Randy Howze |
| Genres: | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance |
| Keywords | paradise, loss of loved one, heaven, daughter, afterlife, resurrection |
| Production Companies | TriStar Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $16,300,000
Budget: $16,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Cybill Shepherd | Corinne Jeffries |
| Robert Downey Jr. | Alex Finch |
| Ryan O'Neal | Philip Train |
| Mary Stuart Masterson | Miranda Jeffries |
| Christopher McDonald | Louie Jeffries |
| Josef Sommer | Judge Fenwick |
| Joe Grifasi | Omar |
| Henderson Forsythe | Ben Bradlee |
| Susan Ruttan | Woman in the Bookstore |
| Lester Lanin | Conductor |
| Richard DeAngelis | Hot Dog Vendor |
| James Noble | Dr. Bailey |
| Fran Ryan | Mavis Talmadge |
| Marc McClure | Richard |
| Mimi Kennedy | Sally |
| Kathleen Freeman | Mrs. Handy |
| Dennis Patrick | Archibald Blair |
| Gianni Russo | Anthony Bonino |
| Franchelle Stewart Dorn | Receptionist |
| Jacquelyn Drake | Bradlee's Secretary |
| Don Richards | Bonino's Defense Attorney |
| June Thorne | Clerk of the Court |
| Nat Benchley | Marshall |
| Cliff McMullen | Marshall |
| Carey Hauser | Paramedic |
| Laura Cordova | Paramedic (as Laura Lee Stetzel) |
| Max Trumpower | First Minister |
| Dennis Mancini | Second Minister |
| Margi Holland | Limbodrome Staff |
| Katie Schwarz | Limbodrome Staff |
| Andrew Reilly | Limbodrome Staff |
| Martin Garner | Mr. Zellerbach |
| Channing Chase | Aide at Smithsonian |
| Laura Caulfield | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Gillian Doyle | Woman (uncredited) |
| Bettina M. Johnson | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Scout Raskin | Girl On Carousel (uncredited) |
| Maurice Schwartzman | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Emile Ardolino | Director |
| Maurice Jarre | Original Music Composer |
| William A. Fraker | Director of Photography |
| Robert R. Benton | Set Decoration |
| Perry Howze | Screenplay |
| Norman T. Leavitt | Makeup Artist |
| J. Dennis Washington | Production Design |
| Randy Howze | Screenplay |
| Romaine Greene | Hairstylist |
| Stan Parks | Special Effects |
| Peter Garofalo | Makeup Artist |
| Susan V. Kalinowski | Hairstylist |
| Harry Keramidas | Editor |
| Lynda Gurasich | Hairstylist |
| Cheri Minns | Makeup Artist |
| Albert Wolsky | Costume Design |
| G.A. Aguilar | Stunts |
| Corey Michael Eubanks | Stunts |
| Miranda Garrison | Choreographer |
| Cher | Songs |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Mike Lobell | Producer |
| Leslie Benziger | Associate Producer |
| Andrew Bergman | Executive Producer |
| Neil Machlis | Executive Producer |
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