Chances Are

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

Mar 10 1989 PG 1h 48m
Comedy, Fantasy, 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.

Plot

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.

Written by

Perry Howze, Randy Howze

Directed by

Emile Ardolino

Cast

Cybill Shepherd, Robert Downey Jr., Ryan O'Neal

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

TriStar Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 win & 2 nominations total

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