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.

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Facts

Original TitleLong Shot

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1978-11-17

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 24m

Genres

  • Comedy