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Long Shot

Long Shot

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

20177.20h 41m

Overview

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

Directed by Jacob LaMendola
Produced by Jacob LaMendola, Todd Wiseman Jr., Milos Silber
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Top Cast

Juan Catalan

Juan Catalan

Self

Todd Melnik

Todd Melnik

Self

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Tim Gibbons

Self

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Robert Gajic

Self

Larry David

Larry David

Self

Kym Whitley

Kym Whitley

Self

T

Tasha Boggs

Self - Nextel Employee

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Melissa Catalan

Self - Juan's Daughter

M

Miguel Catalan

Self - Juan's Cousin (archive footage)

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Leslie Dunn

Self - Judge

Themes & Keywords

true crimeshort film

About Long Shot

Long Shot is a documentary, crime film released in 2017 exploring themes of true crime, short film. Directed by Jacob LaMendola, it stars Juan Catalan, Todd Melnik, Tim Gibbons. 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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