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Long Shot

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An innocent man is accused of murder, leading his attorney on a wild chase to confirm his alibi using raw footage from a television show.
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Michael Hogan Daily Telegraph (UK) A gem of a documentary explaining how Larry David's Curb Your Enthusiasm saved one man's life... Rated: 4/5 Aug 31, 2022 Full Review Dustin Rowles Pajiba It's a quick watch...it grabbed me immediately. Aug 31, 2022 Full Review Kevin Jagernauth Thrillist Truly fascinating... Aug 31, 2022 Full Review Graeme Tuckett Stuff.co.nz Long Shot is a great film, but don't be surprised if you have a little dust in your eye by the end. Aug 31, 2022 Full Review Kayla Cobb Decider Long Shot is a short watch with an interesting celebrity story, but more than that it's a unflinching look at our justice system's flaws through one unbelievable example. Dec 19, 2017 Full Review Brian Costello Common Sense Media Some cursing, big spoiler in unique true-crime docu. Rated: 4/5 Oct 10, 2017 Full Review Read all reviews

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Daniel N Short and sweet and what a peculiar story! Rated 4 out of 5 stars 04/13/24 Full Review Jake R One of the best Documentary's I've seen. Edited very well and amazing story. Rated 5 out of 5 stars 01/30/23 Full Review georgan g Fun to watch the process of getting this guy off a wrongful charge. Rated 3 out of 5 stars 03/31/23 Full Review Rob M This 40 minute documentary on Netflix is well worth your time. Scary how close an innocent man can come to landing on death row only to be saved by the longest of long shots. Highly recommended. Rated 4 out of 5 stars 01/16/21 Full Review Audience Member an amazing story anyone and everyone should hear Rated 5 out of 5 stars 01/18/23 Full Review Audience Member Finding the proof and evidence that the suspect was not the murderer. FBI/police were dishonest to send an innocent man to life in prison. Short documentary of finding the truth in a homicide. Rated 5 out of 5 stars 02/20/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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Movie Info

Synopsis An innocent man is accused of murder, leading his attorney on a wild chase to confirm his alibi using raw footage from a television show.
Director
Jacob LaMendola
Producer
Mary Beth Minthorn
Rating
TV-14
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Sep 29, 2017
Runtime
39m
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