One More Chance (2005 American film)

One More Chance is a 2005 American romantic comedy film directed by Ron Oliver. The film stars Deanne Bray as Lisa, a deaf woman working as a librarian, and Tim Redwine as Michael, a hearing man who is a struggling musician.

The plot revolves around Michael's attempt to learn American Sign Language (ASL) to communicate with Lisa after he becomes infatuated with her. He enlists the help of a charismatic ASL teacher, also developing friendships within the Deaf community. While learning the language, Michael faces challenges and misunderstandings, but ultimately, he tries to win Lisa's heart through his dedication.

The film is notable for its representation of Deaf culture and its use of ASL, with substantial portions of the dialogue conveyed through signing. It explores themes of communication, cultural differences, and the challenges and rewards of overcoming them in relationships. The movie has been praised for showcasing Deaf actors and for bringing Deaf culture into the mainstream.