A Second Chance (2014): Cast & Box Office
A Second Chance is a 2014 drama thriller directed by Susanne Bier, starring Nikolaj Coster Waldau as Andreas, Ulrich Thomsen and Nikolaj Lie Kaas. It runs 1 hour 43 minutes and earned $12.5 million worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 43m (103 min)
- Director
- Susanne Bier
- Original language
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Danish
- Studio
- Zentropa Entertainments
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is A Second Chance About?
The premise of A Second Chance without spoilers.
Detectives and best friends Andreas and Simon have contrasting lives; Andreas is happily married with a son, while Simon struggles with divorce and frequenting strip clubs. Their routine is disrupted when a call leads them to a domestic dispute involving a couple entangled in drugs and violence. The situation appears typical until Andreas discovers a baby crying in a closet, challenging his sense of justice and exposing his vulnerability. As Andreas’s composure unravels, it falls to the unpredictable Simon to restore balance and navigate the complexities of right and wrong.
A Second Chance Cast & Characters
Nikolaj Coster Waldau leads the cast as Andreas, with Ulrich Thomsen as Simon and Nikolaj Lie Kaas as Tristan. Directed by Susanne Bier; 18 actors are credited in all.
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Director Susanne Bier
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Ulrich Thomsen as Simon -
Nikolaj Lie Kaas as Tristan -
Ewa Fröling as Ingrid
Also Starring in A Second Chance
· 14 more- Roland Møller Man at nightclub
- Peter Haber Gustav
- Bodil Jørgensen Forensic pathologist
- Thomas Bo Larsen Klaus
- Ole Dupont Funeral attendant
- Maria Bonnevie Anna
- Kirsten Lehfeldt Julie
- Søs Egelind Caroline
- Charlotte Fich Judge
- Claus Riis Østergaard Valet in parking lot
- Christian Grønvall Truck driver
- Sarah Juel Werner Woman at playground
- Molly Egelind Woman at nightclub
- May Andersen Sanne
More from Susanne Bier
More films directed by Susanne Bier, best-rated first: After the Wedding, Open Hearts, Brothers and In a Better World.
A Second Chance Box Office
A Second Chance grossed $12.5 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$12.5M
- International
- $12.5M
Cars in A Second Chance
9 cars on screen, including the 2015 Mitsubishi Montero Sport and the Mitsubishi Strada.
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2015 Mitsubishi Montero Sport Important role -
Mitsubishi Strada Important role -
Honda Civic Minor role -
Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse W210 Minor role
A Second Chance Also Known As
22 alternative titles, including “2-й шанс” and “En sjanse til”.
- Also known as
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- 2-й шанс
- En sjanse til
- En chans till
- Segunda Chance
- Zweite Chance
- Второй шанс
- En andra chans
- Η Δεύτερη Αλήθεια
- Una segunda oportunidad
- A doua șansă
- Toinen mahdollisuus
- Druhá šance
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- הזדמנות נוספת
- 真夜中のゆりかご
- 세컨 찬스
- İkinci Bir Şans
- En Chance Til
- 第二次机会
- Második esély
- Втори шанс
- Druga szansa
- Другий шанс
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A Second Chance FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of A Second Chance, each answered in a sentence.
How long is A Second Chance?
A Second Chance runs 1 hour 43 minutes (103 minutes).
When was A Second Chance released?
A Second Chance was released on September 8, 2014.
Who directed A Second Chance?
A Second Chance was directed by Susanne Bier.
More films by Susanne Bier Who is in the cast of A Second Chance?
A Second Chance stars Nikolaj Coster Waldau as Andreas, Ulrich Thomsen as Simon and Nikolaj Lie Kaas as Tristan, among 18 credited actors.
How much did A Second Chance make at the box office?
A Second Chance grossed $12.5 million worldwide.
Does A Second Chance have a post-credit scene?
No. A Second Chance has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is A Second Chance in?
The original language of A Second Chance is Danish.
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