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  2. A Fighting Chance

A Fighting Chance

2016
1h 50m
Adventure
Action
Drama

Status

Released

Release

2016

Runtime

1h 50m

Where to Watch

Available options inUS

Provider type

Ads

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Cineverse
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Storyline

In order to get his family back, Frank must transform internally and overcome his fear instilled in him by his father since childhood. And in the process of his turbulent spiritual journey and self-discovery, he creates a Martial Arts "Transformational Training Method: H.I.G.H. K.E.Y. F.I.T.N.E.S.S. which in turn he utilizes to lead and metamorphosize an inner-city High School Karate team from last place to first place in the state. These teenagers get to realize their unlimited God-given potential to overcome barriers and break down their limited beliefs and become positive contributors to society.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 50m
Sep 2, 2016
Languages
English
Director
Shaun T. Benjamin
Shaun T. Benjamin
Production
Melody Films Entertainment
Melody Films Entertainment
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

30 Cast Members

Martin Landau

Martin Landau

Martin Kramer

Andrea Anderson

Andrea Anderson

Nancy

Shaun T. Benjamin

Shaun T. Benjamin

Frank Kramer

Tamas Menyhart

Arnold

Melody Angel

Melody Kramer

Robert Miano

Robert Miano

Head Referee

Daniel Roebuck

Daniel Roebuck

Carl Schuler

Mike Coleman

Mike Kramer

Salomon Passariello

Calvin

Peter Lupus

Peter Lupus

Ray Johnson

Joan-Seda Bejaniance

Laura Miller

Scott L. Schwartz

Scott L. Schwartz

Gary

Gino Salvano

Gino Salvano

Diego

Deborah Lemen

Deborah Lemen

Mona

Kalilah Harris

Kalilah Harris

Angela

Puja Mohindra

Parisa

Catherine Carlen

Catherine Carlen

Dr. Williams

Tadashi Yamashita

Tadashi Yamashita

Grandmaster Tadashi

Marty Ryan

Marty Ryan

Dr. Ryan

Sean Morelli

Gordon

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