How long is Chances Are?

Chances Are is 1 h 48 min long (108 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:48 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is Chances Are rated?

Chances Are is rated PG in the US.

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Chances Are (1989) runs 1 h 48 min, is rated PG in the US and averages 6.6 from 292 TMDB members. 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…

Runtime: 1 h 48 min — ends 9:48 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: PG (US)
Genres: Fantasy, Comedy, Romance
Released: March 10, 1989
TMDB rating: 6.6 / 10 from 292 votes
Director: Emile Ardolino
Starring: Cybill Shepherd, Robert Downey Jr., Ryan O'Neal, Mary Stuart Masterson
Language: English

Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Fantasy and Comedy hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-04: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), Howdy Amazon Channel (subscription), Fawesome (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads).

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How long is Chances Are?: Chances Are is 1 h 48 min long (108 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:48 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Chances Are rated?: Chances Are is rated PG in the US.
Is Chances Are a good movie to watch with a group?: Yes — a crowd movie. Fantasy and Comedy hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
Where can I stream Chances Are?: In the US, as of 2026-11-04: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), Howdy Amazon Channel (subscription), Fawesome (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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