A Chance in the World - 2017

A Chance in the World is the unbelievable real life story of Steve, a wounded and broken boy destined to become a man of resilience and vision. From the day he is five-years-old and dropped off at his foster home of the next eleven years, Steve is mentally and physically tortured by Betty (his foster mother), Willie (her husband) and his foster siblings. Desperate for a sense of family and belonging, Steve searches for his biological parents, but no one in the system can help him. No one can tell him why, with obvious African-American features, he has the last name of Klakowicz.

106min
2017
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.6/10

Cast

Kelly Owens profile pictureKelly OwensBetty Robinson
Tom Sizemore profile pictureTom SizemoreJohn Sykes
Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs profile pictureLawrence Hilton-JacobsWillie Robinson
Cynda Williams profile pictureCynda WilliamsRuby Dottin
Jane Morris profile pictureJane MorrisMrs. Levin
Thea Camara profile pictureThea CamaraMs. Jenkins / Receptionist
Steffie Grote profile pictureSteffie GroteMarian Klakowicz (uncredited)

About A Chance in the World

A Chance in the World Overview

A Chance in the World is the unbelievable real life story of Steve, a wounded and broken boy destined to become a man of resilience and vision. From the day he is five-years-old and dropped off at his foster home of the next eleven years, Steve is mentally and physically tortured by Betty (his foster mother), Willie (her husband) and his foster siblings. Desperate for a sense of family and belonging, Steve searches for his biological parents, but no one in the system can help him. No one can tell him why, with obvious African-American features, he has the last name of Klakowicz.

Runtime: 106min

Extra details

Original Title: A Chance in the World
Original Language: English
Directed By: Mark Vadik
Production Companies
Mighty Small Pictures