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Feature film — 1989

Chances Are (1989)

6.61h 48mFantasy — Comedy — Romance

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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A high-signal pick with 292 votes.

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Director: Emile Ardolino

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Cast & crew

Cybill Shepherd as Corinne Jeffries

Cybill Shepherd

Corinne Jeffries

Robert Downey Jr. as Alex Finch

Robert Downey Jr.

Alex Finch

Ryan O'Neal as Philip Train

Ryan O'Neal

Philip Train

Mary Stuart Masterson as Miranda Jeffries

Mary Stuart Masterson

Miranda Jeffries

Christopher McDonald as Louie Jeffries

Christopher McDonald

Louie Jeffries

Josef Sommer as Judge Fenwick

Josef Sommer

Judge Fenwick

Joe Grifasi as Omar

Joe Grifasi

Omar

Henderson Forsythe as Ben Bradlee

Henderson Forsythe

Ben Bradlee

Susan Ruttan as Woman in the Bookstore

Susan Ruttan

Woman in the Bookstore

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Lester Lanin

Conductor

Richard DeAngelis as Hot Dog Vendor

Richard DeAngelis

Hot Dog Vendor

James Noble as Dr. Bailey

James Noble

Dr. Bailey

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