Taking Chance

Lt. Col. Michael Strobl, a volunteer military escort accompanies the body of Lance Cpl. Chance Phelps to his hometown in Wyoming.

Cast

Kevin Bacon

as LtCol Mike Strobl

Tom Aldredge

as Charlie Fitts

Nicholas Art

as Nate Strobl

Blanche Baker

as Chris Phelps

Guy Boyd

as Gary Hargrove

Gordon Clapp

as Tom Garrett

Emily Wickersham

as Kelley Phelps

Mike Colter

as MGySgt Demetry

Enver Gjokaj

as Corporal Arenz

Ann Dowd

as Gretchen

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