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source: Bigfoot Ascendant DistributionĬhance’s drag performance is a huge hit with the crowd and Hank takes a bunch of photos of Chance. Claire convinces Chance to try drag out for himself by performing at a drag open-mic the next week.

He makes his way backstage to the dressing rooms where he is immediately taken in by veteran drag queen Claire Vuoyant ( Danny Calander). This club just so happens to be a drag club, and Chance finds himself enamored of the performers. One night, Twyla takes Chance and Hank to a club in the city, whatever city that might be. Don’t get me wrong, it’s cute and relatively enjoyable, but it doesn’t really do anything.

#TAD HILGENBRINK MOVIE#

The beats in this movie have all been played out before, and better in countless other movies. Unfortunately, Levi is also friendly with Brad, and Brad rules the school, so when Brad tells Levi to drop his friendship with Chance, he doesn’t hesitate. source: Bigfoot Ascendant DistributionĪfter being assigned by the school advisor to the student newspaper to write a piece on the school’s football (soccer) team, he strikes up a tentative friendship with jock, and neighbor, Levi Sparks ( Brett Chukerman), the maybe-straight boy who has caught his eye. He also is befriended by student photographer Hank Hudson ( Pieter Van Nieuwenhuyze), who carries around a mysterious metal briefcase, and the perpetually annoyed Twyla Tiller ( Aldevina Da Silva). Upon starting school at Brickland, Chance, who shows up in a top hat and tails, immediately finds himself the target of the school jock, Brad Harden ( Maxim Maes), a Neanderthal to the nth degree. The movie is an homage to the high school films of the 80s, specifically John Hughes movies. The Curiosity of Chance never tells us exactly where in Europe the film is set, though it was shot in Belgium all we know is it’s set in Europe and takes place in the 1980s. Being the son of a military man, Sir ( Chris Mulkey), he’s moved around a lot over the years. New Kid in SchoolĬhance Marquis ( Tad Hilgenbrink) is a new student at the European-set, English-language Brickland International High School.

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