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Long Shot

  • 1978
  • 1h 25m
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6.0/10
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Long Shot (1978)
Drama

Filmed around the 1977 Edinburgh Film Festival, Long Shot is a deadpan satire about the trials and tribulations of British independent filmmaking.Filmed around the 1977 Edinburgh Film Festival, Long Shot is a deadpan satire about the trials and tribulations of British independent filmmaking.Filmed around the 1977 Edinburgh Film Festival, Long Shot is a deadpan satire about the trials and tribulations of British independent filmmaking.

  • Director
    • Maurice Hatton
  • Writers
    • Maurice Hatton
    • Eoin McCann
  • Stars
    • Charles Gormley
    • Neville Smith
    • Ann Zelda
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    • Director
      • Maurice Hatton
    • Writers
      • Maurice Hatton
      • Eoin McCann
    • Stars
      • Charles Gormley
      • Neville Smith
      • Ann Zelda
    • 7Critic reviews
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    Charles Gormley
    • Charlie
    Neville Smith
    • Neville
    Ann Zelda
    • Anne
    David Stone
    • A Distributor
    Suzanne Danielle
    Suzanne Danielle
    • Sue
    Ron Taylor
    • American Director
    Wim Wenders
    Wim Wenders
    • Another Director
    Stephen Frears
    Stephen Frears
    • Biscuit Man
    Jim Haines
    • Professor of Sexual Politics
    Maurice Bulbulian
    • French-Canadian Director
    William Forsythe
    William Forsythe
    • Bille
    Richard Demarco
    • Gallery Owner
    Alan Bennett
    Alan Bennett
    • Neville's doctor
    Sarah Boston
    • Television Producer
    Mel Calman
    • Cartoonist
    Susannah York
    Susannah York
    • An Actress
    Dennis Selinger
    • An Agent
    Sanford Lieberson
    Sanford Lieberson
    • A Film Executive
    • Director
      • Maurice Hatton
    • Writers
      • Maurice Hatton
      • Eoin McCann
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    • Trivia
      Several actors either play themselves, or characters very like themselves - hence, John Boorman plays a film director, Sandy Lieberson plays a movie executive, Susannah York plays an actress and Richard DeMarco plays a gallery owner.
    • Connections
      Edited from The Arrow (1969)

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    • Release date
      • June 1980 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Languages
      • English
      • German
    • Filming locations
      • Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
    • Production company
      • Mithras
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 25 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono

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