Long Shot (1978)

Long Shot (1978)

A FILM ABOUT FILMMAKING 1978-11-17 84 Min. PG-13
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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.

Cast

Neville Smith is Neville
David Stone is A Distributor
A Distributor
Ron Taylor is American Director
American Director
Wim Wenders is Another Director
Another Director
Stephen Frears is Biscuit Man
Biscuit Man
Jim Haines is Professor of Sexual Politics
Professor of Sexual Politics
Maurice Bulbulian is French-Canadian Director
French-Canadian Director
Alan Bennett is Neville's Doctor
Neville's Doctor