Taking Chance is a 2009 TV movie. Haunted by his desk job, Lt. Col. Strobl volunteers to escort a young Marine’s body home. The journey across America transforms him, as he witnesses grief, resilience, and the true cost of war.
Here’s how you can watch and stream Taking Chance via streaming services such as HBO Max.
Is Taking Chance available to watch via streaming?
Yes, Taking Chance is available to watch via streaming on HBO Max.
Marine Lt. Col. Michael Strobl, disillusioned with his desk duty, volunteers to escort the remains of 19-year-old Lance Cpl. Chance Phelps from Dover Air Force Base to his Wyoming hometown. The journey becomes a deeply personal one for Strobl as he interacts with grieving families, small-town communities, and veterans, confronting the human cost of war and the profound impact of sacrifice. Witnessing Chance’s hometown embrace their fallen hero forces Strobl to confront his demons and rediscover the meaning of service and honor.
The film stars Kevin Bacon as Lt. Col. Strobl, delivering a powerful performance that earned him a Golden Globe. The film also features Tom Aldredge as Strobl’s father, and Nicholas Art as his son, showcasing the impact of the journey on both personal and professional aspects of Strobl’s life.
Watch Taking Chance streaming via HBO Max
Taking Chance is available to watch on HBO Max.
It provides a comprehensive streaming experience with popular TV shows like “Game of Thrones,” “Friends,” and “Succession,” along with a rich selection of movies such as “Wonder Woman 1984” and “The Dark Knight.” This diverse offering also makes HBO Max a go-to platform for quality entertainment across various genres.
You can watch via Max, formerly known as HBO Max, by following these steps:
- Go to HBOMax.com/subscribe
- Click ‘Sign Up Now’
- Choose your plan:
- $9.99 per month or $99.99 per year (with ads)
- $15.99 per month or $149.99 per year (ad-free)
- $19.99 per month or $199.99 per year (ultimate ad-free)
- Enter your personal information and password
- Select ‘Create Account’
Max With Ads provides the service’s streaming library at a Full HD resolution, allowing users to stream on up to two supported devices at once. Max Ad-Free removes the service’s commercials and allows streaming on two devices at once in Full HD. It also allows for 30 downloads at a time to allow users to watch content offline. On the other hand, Max Ultimate Ad-Free allows users to stream on four devices at once in a 4K Ultra HD resolution and provides Dolby Atmos audio and 100 downloads.
Taking Chance’s synopsis is as follows:
“Lt. Col. Michael Strobl, a volunteer military escort accompanies the body of Lance Cpl. Chance Phelps to his hometown in Wyoming.”
NOTE: The streaming services listed above are subject to change. The information provided was correct at the time of writing.
