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The Curiosity of Chance(2006)
Status: Released
Date: 2006-10-21
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49 Votes
Time: 1h 35m
The only way he could fit in was to stand out.
Overview:
It’s the ‘80s once again, new wave angst and genderbending fashion are all the rage, but new kid at school, Chance Marquis, is trying to find new ways to stand out. Being an odd and somewhat awkward teenager makes him the target of the school bully. To deal with this dilemma, Chance turns to the opposite ends of the high school spectrum for help. On one side is the flamboyant drag queen and at the other, the varsity jock, Levi Sparks with whom Chance develops a unique friendship.
Languages: English.
Countries:
Belgium,
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Bigfoot Entertainment
Movie: The Curiosity of Chance
Top 9 Billed Cast
Tad Hilgenbrink
Chance Marquis
Brett Chukerman
Levi Sparks
Chris Mulkey
Sir
Pieter Van Nieuwenhuyze
Hank Hudson
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