Name: Long Shot
Genre: Crime, Documentary
Released: 2017-09-03
Duration: 40 min
Cast: Juan Catalan, Alma Oseguera, Todd Melnik, Sam Fernández, Tim Gibbons

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Story

One murder. One alibi. One unbelievable true story with a twist.

When Juan Catalan is arrested for a murder he insists he didn't commit, he builds his case for innocence around unexpected raw footage.

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Directed by: Jacob LaMendola
Produced by: Mary Beth Minthorn, Todd Wiseman Jr., Jacob LaMendola
Music by: Jay Wadley

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Facts

September 3, 2017 · 40 min · PG-13

Released: September 3, 2017
Runtime: 40 min
Age rating: PG-13
Content: Violence
Genres: Crime, Documentary
Original language: English
Made in: United States
Available in: 131 countries

Tropes

Dance of Romance, Celebrity Power Couple, Jerk with a Heart of Gold +9

Dance of Romance
Celebrity Power Couple
Jerk with a Heart of Gold
Corrupt Corporate Executive
Lead You Can Relate To
Love Confession
Belligerent Sexual Tension
Screw the Money, I Have Rules!
The Confidant
Embarrassing Tattoo
Brick Joke
Soapbox Sadie

12 of 41 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Long Shot?"

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Where can I stream Long Shot?

Netflix

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In the United States, Long Shot streams on Netflix and History Vault. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is Long Shot worth watching?

80

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Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80 (IMDb 7.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 88%). Critics rate it higher (88 out of 100) than audiences (73).

Is Long Shot okay for kids?

PG-13Violence

Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

What tropes does Long Shot use?

Dance of RomanceCelebrity Power CoupleJerk with a Heart of GoldCorrupt Corporate ExecutiveLead You Can Relate ToLove ConfessionBelligerent Sexual TensionScrew the Money, I Have Rules!The ConfidantEmbarrassing TattooBrick JokeSoapbox Sadieand 29 more

TV Tropes lists 41 tropes for it, including Dance of Romance, Celebrity Power Couple, and Jerk with a Heart of Gold.