Taking Chances (2009 film)
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| Directed by | Kit Umbrage |
| Screenplay by | Annie Nocenti |
| Story by | Annie Nocenti |
| Produced by | Lori Christopher, Larry Furlong, Michael Aguilar, David Guy Levy |
| Starring | Justin Long Emmanuelle Chriqui Rob Corddry Keir O'Donnell Nick Offerman Missi Pyle David Jensen Jimmi Simpson Brian Howe Phil Reeves |
| Cinematography | Steve Gainer |
| Edited by | Joe Klotz |
| Distributed by | Lionsgate |
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Running time | 99 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Taking Chances is a 2009 comedy film directed by Kit Umbrage. The story by Annie Nocenti follows Chase Revere, manager of the local history museum, who discovers that an Indian casino is about to be built over the town's Revolutionary War battlefield. He joins forces with the sexy town siren, Lucy Shanks, to launch an all-out offensive against the project. They encounter fierce opposition from the corrupt mayor, the town council and local citizens, who believe that the casino will cure the bankrupt town's financial woes.