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Half a Chance

1998·Movie·110 min·★ 5.8(125)

Alice Tomaso gets out of jail, and goes looking for Léo and Julien, one of whom, it appears, is her father. On the way, she steals the wrong car - one belonging to the Russian mafia, and arrives at her destination with a gang of thugs out looking for her and the car.

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United StatesKino Film Collection, Kanopy, HooplaFandango At Home
Germany Neue Visionen Plus Amazon ChannelApple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube
France—Apple TV Store, Orange VOD, YouTube
Japan—Amazon Video

About Half a Chance

Half a Chance is a 1998 French-language action, adventure and comedy film directed by Patrice Leconte. The cast is led by Jean-Paul Belmondo, Alain Delon, Vanessa Paradis. It has a runtime of 1h 50m. Viewers rate it 5.8/10 across 100 ratings.

Half a Chance was produced by TF1 Films Production, Les Films Christian Fechner, and UGC Films and made in France. It was released on March 25, 1998.

Director
Patrice Leconte
Writers
Patrick Dewolf, Patrice Leconte
Release date
March 25, 1998
Original language
French
Status
Released
Country
France
Budget
$32 million
Production
TF1 Films Production, Les Films Christian Fechner, UGC Films

Half a Chance cast & crew

Half a Chance was directed by Patrice Leconte and written by Patrick Dewolf and Patrice Leconte.

The cast features Jean-Paul Belmondo as Léo Brassac, Alain Delon as Julien Vignal, Vanessa Paradis as Alice Tomaso, Michel Aumont as Ledoyen, Eric Defosse as Carella, and Aleksandr Yakovlev as Trenchcoat killer.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Alexandre Desplat, cinematography is by Steven Poster, and it was produced by Christian Fechner.

Is Half a Chance worth watching?

Half a Chance holds an audience score of 5.8/10 from 125 ratings, a more divisive action films.

At 1h 50m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy action, adventure, and comedy, Half a Chance is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of Half a Chance

Jean-Paul Belmondo

Jean-Paul Belmondo

Léo Brassac

Alain Delon

Alain Delon

Julien Vignal

Vanessa Paradis

Vanessa Paradis

Alice Tomaso

Michel Aumont

Michel Aumont

Ledoyen

Eric Defosse

Eric Defosse

Carella

Aleksandr Yakovlev

Aleksandr Yakovlev

Trenchcoat killer

Valeri Gatayev

Valeri Gatayev

Anatoli Sharkov

Jacques Roman

Jacques Roman

Attorney Varinot

Sandrine Caron

Sandrine Caron

Butler

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Luis Jaime-Cortez

Ángel Vargas

Mbembo

Mbembo

Marilyne

Philippe Magnan

Philippe Magnan

Prison judge

Half a Chance — FAQs

▸Where can I watch Half a Chance in India?

Half a Chance is not currently available on major streaming services in India. Availability changes often — check back soon.

▸Where can I watch Half a Chance in the US?

In the US, Half a Chance is streaming on Kino Film Collection, Kanopy, and Hoopla, and available to rent or buy on Fandango At Home.

▸What language is Half a Chance in?

Half a Chance is originally in French. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

▸How long is Half a Chance?

Half a Chance runs 1 hours 50 minutes (110 minutes).

▸What is Half a Chance rated?

It holds a 5.8/10 audience score from 125 ratings.

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