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One More Chance is a film of genre Drama directed by Sam Firstenberg released in USA on 1 february 1983 with John LaMotta
One More Chance (1983)
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Add to a movie listOne More Chance is a 1983 film written and directed by Sam Firstenberg. The film marks his directorial debut.
Synopsis
An ex-con returns home to find that his family left and he has no idea where they went. Only a neighbor knows where they moved, but does not want to give him the information until he can show that he has changed.Actors
John LaMotta
(Pete Bales)
Kirstie Alley
(Shiela)
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