What is the duration of Long Shot?

The duration of Long Shot is 84 mins.

What is the original language of Long Shot?

The original language of Long Shot is English.

Who directed Long Shot?

Long Shot was directed by Wim Wenders, John Boorman, Stephen Frears, Charles Gormley, Maurice Bulbulian, Maurice Hatton.

Long Shot 1978

Q: Does Long Shot have end credit scenes?

Long Shot does not have end credit scenes.

Comedy

Runtime

84 mins

Language

English

Set during the 1977 Edinburgh Film Festival, two low‑budget directors scramble for financing, cast and the famed Sam Fuller to helm their Aberdeen‑set oil‑boom adventure “Gulf and Western.” Their quest brings them into contact with cinema legends such as Wim Wenders, Stephen Frears, John Boorman, Bill Forsyth and Alan Bennett.

Studio

Wim Wenders

Director

John Boorman

Director

Stephen Frears

Director

Charles Gormley

Director

Maurice Bulbulian

Director

Maurice Hatton

Director

Does Long Shot have end credit scenes?

No!

Long Shot does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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William Forsythe

Bille

Susannah York

An Actress

Sanford Lieberson

A Film Executive

Alan Bennett

Neville's Doctor

Richard Demarco

Gallery Owner

David Stone

A Distributor

Ron Taylor

American Director

Mary Maddox

Margo (voice)

Suzanne Danielle

Sue

Neville Smith

Neville

Anne Zelda

Anne

Jim Haines

Professor of Sexual Politics

Sarah Boston

TV Producer

Mel Calman

Cartoonist

Dennis Selinger

An Agent

Jill Beck

Director 'Scripts Ltd'

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