Shot (2017 film)
| Shot | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Jeremy Kagan |
| Screenplay by | Anneke Campbell William Lambom |
| Story by | Anneke Campbell Jeremy Kagan |
| Produced by | Jeremy Kagan Dave O'Brien Josh Siegel |
| Starring | Noah Wyle Sharon Leal Jorge Lendeborg Jr. |
| Cinematography | Jacek Laskus |
| Edited by | Norman Hollyn |
| Music by | Bruce Broughton |
Production companies | AC Transformative Media Outside the Box Motion Pictures Deliberate Content |
| Distributed by | Paladin |
Release date |
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Running time | 89 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Shot is a 2017 American drama film directed by Jeremy Kagan and starring Noah Wyle, Sharon Leal and Jorge Lendeborg Jr.[1][2][3][4]
Plot
Cast
- Noah Wyle as Mark Newman
- Sharon Leal as Phoebe
- Jorge Lendeborg Jr. as Miguel
- Xander Berkeley as Dr. Roberts
- Elaine Hendrix as Nurse Marci
- Malcolm-Jamal Warner (final film role before death) as EMT Jones
- Joy Osmanski as Nurse Samantha
- Eve Kagan as Nurse Gina
- Dominic Colón as Garcia
- Tommy Day Carey as Turner
- Rafael Cebrián as Juan
- Brad Lee Wind as Anderson
- Sarah Clarke as Dr. Fisher
Reception
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 56% of 16 critics' reviews are positive.[5] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 52 out of 100, based on six critics, indicating "mixed or average" reviews.[6]
Rich Cline of Contactmusic.com gave the film three and a half stars out of five.[7] Gary Goldstein of the Los Angeles Times enjoyed the film, writing that "...it's the fine acting and the film's plea for sensible gun control that carry the day."[8] Alan Zilberman of The Washington Post gave the film a negative review and wrote, "Despite flashes of brilliance, strong performances and innovative camera techniques, the film never rises above the schmaltz of an after-school special."[9]
References
- ^ Busch, Anita (March 1, 2018). "'Shot' Picked Up By Showtime, Timely In Wake Of Parkland Mass Shooting; Movie Shows True Impact Of Gun Violence". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 12, 2018.
- ^ Scheck, Frank (September 21, 2017). "'Shot': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 12, 2018.
- ^ Nicholson, Amy (September 22, 2017). "Film Review: 'Shot'". Variety. Retrieved August 12, 2018.
- ^ Hereford, Andre (September 22, 2017). "Film Review: Shot". Film Journal International. Retrieved August 12, 2018.
- ^ "Shot". Rotten Tomatoes. Archived from the original on May 31, 2025. Retrieved July 21, 2025.
- ^ "Shot". Metacritic. Archived from the original on October 20, 2020. Retrieved July 21, 2025.
- ^ Cline, Rich. "Shot Review". Contactmusic.com. Retrieved August 10, 2018.
- ^ Goldstein, Gary (September 21, 2017). "Noah Wyle turns patient in the timely gun drama 'Shot'". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on August 13, 2018. Retrieved August 12, 2018.
- ^ Zilberman, Alan (September 21, 2017). "'Shot': Heavy-handed parable of the gun debate insults intelligence of the audience". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on September 22, 2018. Retrieved August 12, 2018.
External links
- Shot at IMDb
- Shot at Rotten Tomatoes