Taking Chance

In a heartfelt tribute to the unsung heroes of the armed forces, this film follows Lt. Col. Michael Strobl as he embarks on an emotional journey. As a volunteer military escort, Strobl accompanies the body of a fallen soldier, Lance Cpl. Chance Phelps, back to his hometown in Wyoming. This poignant narrative explores the profound impact of war on both the soldiers who fight and their loved ones left behind. While providing respect and honor to the deceased, Strobl discovers the significance of connecting with grieving families and the strength of community during difficult times. The film captures the raw emotion and weight of these somber duties while highlighting the quiet courage of those who serve in less-publicized roles. A deeply moving exploration of sacrifice, grief, and the power of human connection, the story unfolds against the backdrop of a country grappling with the realities of war.