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Chances Are

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

  • Movie
  • 1989
  • PG
  • 1h 48m

Directed by Emile Ardolino

6.6

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6.6 out of 10 from 292 votes

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Overview

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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Cast and crew

  • Cybill Shepherd

    Cybill ShepherdCorinne Jeffries

  • Robert Downey Jr.

    Robert Downey Jr.Alex Finch

  • Ryan O'Neal

    Ryan O'NealPhilip Train

  • Mary Stuart Masterson

    Mary Stuart MastersonMiranda Jeffries

  • Christopher McDonald

    Christopher McDonaldLouie Jeffries

  • Josef Sommer

    Josef SommerJudge Fenwick

  • Joe Grifasi

    Joe GrifasiOmar

  • Henderson Forsythe

    Henderson ForsytheBen Bradlee

  • Susan Ruttan

    Susan RuttanWoman in the Bookstore

  • Lester LaninConductor

  • Richard DeAngelis

    Richard DeAngelisHot Dog Vendor

  • James Noble

    James NobleDr. Bailey

  • Fran Ryan

    Fran RyanMavis Talmadge

  • Marc McClure

    Marc McClureRichard

  • Mimi Kennedy

    Mimi KennedySally

  • Kathleen Freeman

    Kathleen FreemanMrs. Handy

  • Dennis Patrick

    Dennis PatrickArchibald Blair

  • Gianni Russo

    Gianni RussoAnthony Bonino

Director
Emile Ardolino
Writer
Perry Howze and Randy Howze
Music
Maurice Jarre
Cinematography
William A. Fraker