Take a Chance

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Take a Chance

"Yesterday's Memories. Today is Your Day."

2015

1h 32m

10.0(1 votes)

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Overview

Even in Japan, the ancient lifestyle of Uchi Deshi training is all but forgotten. However, a teenager from Tokyo discovers that it's alive and well in the American Deep South.

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新田真剣佑

Masa

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千葉真一

Musashi

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Cassie Scerbo

Cynthia

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Masashi Odate

Rikiko

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Charla Bocchicchio

Lisa

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Alex Heartman

Antonio

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Savannah Outen

Amanda

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Naoko Okamoto

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