Chances Are

Chances Are

108 mins | Comedy, Romance, Fantasy | March 10, 1989

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.

Chances Are

108 mins | Comedy, Romance, Fantasy | March 10, 1989

Chances Are
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.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers TriStar Pictures
Original title Chances Are
Directors Emile Ardolino
Writers Randy Howze, Perry Howze

Cast

Cybill Shepherd

as Corinne Jeffries

Robert Downey Jr.

as Alex Finch

Ryan O'Neal

as Philip Train

Mary Stuart Masterson

as Miranda Jeffries

Christopher McDonald

as Louie Jeffries

Josef Sommer

as Judge Fenwick

Joe Grifasi

as Omar

Henderson Forsythe

as Ben Bradlee

Susan Ruttan

as Woman in the Bookstore

Lester Lanin

as Conductor

Richard DeAngelis

as Hot Dog Vendor

James Noble

as Dr. Bailey

Fran Ryan

as Mavis Talmadge

Marc McClure

as Richard

Mimi Kennedy

as Sally

Kathleen Freeman

as Mrs. Handy

Dennis Patrick

as Archibald Blair

Gianni Russo

as Anthony Bonino

Franchelle Stewart Dorn

as Receptionist

Jacquelyn Drake

as Bradlee's Secretary

Don Richards

as Bonino's Defense Attorney

June Thorne

as Clerk of the Court

Nat Benchley

as Marshall

Cliff McMullen

as Marshall

Carey Hauser

as Paramedic

Laura Cordova

as Paramedic (as Laura Lee Stetzel)

Max Trumpower

as First Minister

Dennis Mancini

as Second Minister

Margi Holland

as Limbodrome Staff

Katie Schwarz

as Limbodrome Staff

Andrew Reilly

as Limbodrome Staff

Martin Garner

as Mr. Zellerbach

Channing Chase

as Aide at Smithsonian

Laura Caulfield

as Dancer (uncredited)

Gillian Doyle

as Woman (uncredited)

Bettina M. Johnson

as Dancer (uncredited)

Scout Raskin

as Girl On Carousel (uncredited)

Maurice Schwartzman

as Dancer (uncredited)