Movie Description
Long Shot
(1978)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Maurice Hatton
- Writer : Maurice Hatton,Eoin McCann
- Cast : Charles Gormley,Neville Smith,Anne Zelda,David Stone,Suzanne Danielle,Ron Taylor,Wim Wenders,Stephen Frears,Jim Haines,Maurice Bulbulian,William Forsythe,Alan Bennett,Richard Demarco,Sarah Boston,Mel Calman,Susannah York,Dennis Selinger,Sanford Lieberson,John Boorman,Jill Beck,Mary Maddox
Cast
Charlie
Neville
Anne
A Distributor
Sue
American Director
Another Director
Biscuit Man
Professor of Sexual Politics
French-Canadian Director
Bille
Neville's Doctor
Gallery Owner
TV Producer
Cartoonist
An Actress
An Agent
A Film Executive
The Director
Director 'Scripts Ltd'
Margo (voice)
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Facts
Original TitleLong Shot
Status Released
Release Information
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1978-11-17
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 24m
Genres
- Comedy
