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Long Shot

A FILM ABOUT FILMMAKING

9 average rating
9
English / 84 MIN. / 1978

The Genres

The Synopsis

Against the backdrop of the 1977 Edinburgh Film Festival, two low-budget filmmakers attempt to talk up some finance as they hunt for cash, cast and ‘name director’ Sam Fuller to shoot their Aberdeen-set oil-boom adventure ‘Gulf and Western’. Along the way, they encounter a plethora of filmmaking luminaries including Wim Wenders, Stephen Frears, John Boorman, Bill Forsyth and Alan Bennett.

The Cast

Charles GormleyNeville SmithAnne ZeldaDavid StoneSuzanne DanielleRon TaylorWim WendersStephen FrearsJim HainesMaurice BulbulianWilliam ForsytheAlan BennettRichard DemarcoSarah BostonMel CalmanSusannah YorkDennis SelingerSanford LiebersonJohn BoormanJill BeckMary Maddox

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