Taking Chance Soundtrack

Synopsis: In April, 2004, casualties mount in Iraq. At Quantico, choices focus on increasing troop strength or only replacing casualties. Lt. Col. Michael Strobl crunches numbers. Stung by his superior's rejection of his recommendation because he lacks recent combat experience, Strobl volunteers for escort duty, accompanying the remains Pfc. Chance Phelps, killed at 19. From Dover to Philadelphia by hearse, from there to Minneapolis and on to Billings by plane, and then by car to Phelps' Wyoming home - person after person pays respects. Kind words, small gifts, and gratitude are given Strobl to deliver to the family on this soul-searching journey. What are his own discoveries?
Genre: Drama, War
Director(s): Ross Katz
Production: HBO Films
  Won 1 Golden Globe. Another 6 wins & 27 nominations.
 
IMDB:
7.5
Rotten Tomatoes:
57%
NOT RATED
Year:
2009
77 min
807 Views


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#SongDuration
1Comes And Goes (In Waves)4:11
2Convoy2:40
3He's My Brother1:17
4Main Titles1:28
5One Step Closer1:49
6Prologue1:24
7Some Gave All5:59
8The Family2:11

Michael Strobl

Michael R. Strobl (born c. 1966) is a retired U.S. Marine Corps officer from Stafford, Virginia.Michael joined the service when he was 17 years old as told in the movie Taking Chance (2009). After serving in Operation Desert Storm in 1991, Strobl was assigned a desk job at Marine Corps Base Quantico in Quantico, Virginia during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Feeling guilty that Marines he served with in the Gulf War were serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom while he wasn't, Strobl volunteered to escort the remains of a fallen Marine to his home in the United States. more…

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