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4.2 / 10(50 votes)IMDb20091h 40mUnited States of America

Taking Chances

Synopsis

When he discovers that an Indian casino is about to be built over the town's historic battlefield, Chase Revere, the self-appointed protector of a small town's rather meager place in American history, joins forces with sexy but dangerous town siren Lucy Shanks to launch an all-out offensive against the project - earning the wrath of the entire town.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

November 24, 2009

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Talmage Cooley
Screenplay & Story
Annie Nocenti
Original Score
Scott Glasgow
Original Title
Taking Chances
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 40m
Production Studios
Penn Station Entertainment, Periscope Entertainment

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Talmage Cooley

Screenplay & Story

Annie Nocenti

Original Score & Music

Scott Glasgow

Director of Photography

Steve Gainer

Film Editing

Joe Klotz, Tom Scully

Department Leadership Roster

Scott Glasgow

Original Music Composer

Steve Gainer

Steve Gainer

Director of Photography

Annie Nocenti

Writer

Talmage Cooley

Director

Joe Klotz

Editor

Shane Valentino

Production Design

Tom Scully

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Taking Chances.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Taking Chances

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Taking Chances about?

When he discovers that an Indian casino is about to be built over the town's historic battlefield, Chase Revere, the self-appointed protector of a small town's rather meager place in American history, joins forces with sexy but dangerous town siren Lucy Shanks to launch an all-out offensive against the project - earning the wrath of the entire town.

Who directed Taking Chances?

Taking Chances was directed by Talmage Cooley.

Who stars in Taking Chances?

The principal cast of Taking Chances includes Justin Long, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Rob Corddry, Keir O'Donnell, Missi Pyle.

When was Taking Chances released and how long is it?

Taking Chances was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.

Who composed the musical score for Taking Chances?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Taking Chances was composed by Scott Glasgow.