🎬 Thriller, Drama, TV Movie

Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture

⭐ 7.0/10 1990 1h 44m Dir. Frank Pierson

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Raymond Eames, a small-time drug dealer, has been sentenced to death for the shooting death of a policeman. After seven years of appeals are exhausted, the date of his execution arrives. His last request is that his execution be photographed. Eames selects Paul Marish, a jaded Pulitzer Prize winning photographer, who is convinced by his agent to visit the small town in Georgia. Sensing a big story, Marish's agent sends in a reporter from Time magazine, and together they begin to investigate the events surrounding the murder, in a small town where emotions are high and opinions are fixed.

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7.0/10 5 votes

Quick facts

Year
1990
Runtime
1h 44m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.0/10
Votes
5
Genre
Thriller, Drama, TV Movie
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Thriller 🎭 Drama 🎭 TV Movie 🎬 Frank Pierson 👤 Roy Scheider 👤 Bonnie Bedelia 👤 Arliss Howard

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Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture has a runtime of 1h 44m (1 hour and 44 minutes).
Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture was directed by Frank Pierson and released in 1990.
Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture is a Thriller, Drama, TV Movie film (1990).
The cast of Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture includes Roy Scheider, Bonnie Bedelia, Arliss Howard, Andre Braugher, Robert Carradine.
Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture has a TMDB rating of 7.0/10 based on 5 votes.

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