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Taking Chances(2011)
Status: Released
Date: 2011-10-12
68%
8 Votes
Time: 1h 26m
Overview:
Kiek is worried as her father works in a war zone. To lengthen the odds of her father getting hurt, she comes up with a strange and unique idea: she needs a dead dog and a dead mouse, because Kiek doesn't know one person who has a dead mouse, a dead dog and a dead father. Surely the odds against that are enormous?
Languages: Dutch.
Countries:
Netherlands
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Taking Chances
Top 4 Billed Cast
Pippa Allen
Kiek
Johnny de Mol
Thomas
Rifka Lodeizen
Esmee
Ruben van der Meer
Hayo
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Kiek is worried as her father works in a war zone. To lengthen the odds of her father getting hurt, she comes up with a strange and unique idea: she needs a dead dog and a dead mouse, because Kiek doesn't know one person who has a dead mouse, a dead dog and a dead father. Surely the odds against that are enormous?
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2011-10-12
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6.8
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