Taking Chance (DVD)
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New York, N.Y. : Burbank, CA : Home Box Office ; Distributed by Warner Home Video, c2009.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (ca. 78 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. 
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Video / GENERAL
GEN / taki / chan / DVD
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Published
New York, N.Y. : Burbank, CA : Home Box Office ; Distributed by Warner Home Video, c2009.
Format
Video
Language
English
UPC
883929033065

Notes

General Note
Based on the journal by Lt. Col. Michael R. Strobl.
General Note
Special features: "Bearing witness:" a featurette that includes interviews with Chance Phelps' friends and family as well as a section on the real Lt. Col. Michael Strobl; "The real Chance Phelps:" interviews, home movies and personal photos help to paint a more vivid picture of this hero; "From script to screen:" a featurette on how Taking Chance was made, from concept through production; deleted scene: I'll watch over him.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Alar Kivilo ; editors, Lee Percy, Brian A. Kates ; music composer, Marcelo Zarvos ; production design, Dan Leigh.
Participants/Performers
Cast: Kevin Bacon, Tom Aldredge, Blanche Baker, Guy Boyd, Gordon Clapp.
Description
The remarkable true story of one soldier's death in battle, another soldier's journey of discovery and a nation's reverence and gratitude toward its war dead. After hearing of the heroic death of a young Marine in Iraq, veteran officer Lt. Colonel Michael Strobl volunteers to escort the remains of Lance Corporal Chance Phelps back to his hometown in Wyoming. As Strobl crosses America's heartland, he will find himself on an unexpectedly emotional journey into the soul of a country mourning not only Chance, but all of our country's fallen heroes.
Target Audience
TV-PG.
System Details
DVD, region 1, widescreen; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
This DVD disc is copy protected.
Language
English (Dolby 5.1) or dubbed Spanish (Dolby 2.0) dialogue with optional English, French, Portuguese or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Katz, R., Strobl, M. R., Douglas, L. K., Bacon, K., Aldredge, T., Baker, B., Boyd, G., Clapp, G., & Zarvos, M. (2009). Taking Chance (DVD) . Home Box Office ; Distributed by Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ross Katz et al.. 2009. Taking Chance (DVD). Home Box Office ; Distributed by Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ross Katz et al.. Taking Chance (DVD) Home Box Office ; Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2009.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Katz, Ross, et al. Taking Chance (DVD) Home Box Office ; Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2009.

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