Storyline
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.
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Charles Gormley
Charlie
Neville Smith
Neville
Anne Zelda
Anne
David Stone
A Distributor
Suzanne Danielle
Sue
Ron Taylor
American Director
Wim Wenders
Another Director
Stephen Frears
Biscuit Man
Jim Haines
Professor of Sexual Politics
Maurice Bulbulian
French-Canadian Director
William Forsythe
Bille
Alan Bennett
Neville's Doctor
Frequently Asked Questions
Long Shot was released on November 17, 1978.
The runtime of Long Shot is 1h 24m.
Long Shot is a Comedy movie.
Long Shot has a rating of 9.0 out of 10 on TMDB.
Long Shot is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Long Shot was directed by Maurice Hatton.
The main cast of Long Shot includes Charles Gormley, Neville Smith, Anne Zelda.
Long Shot is originally in English.