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Movie poster: A Long Shot (2024)
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A Long Shot

2024 · 117 min Drama Crime
5.9 / 10 · TMDB

Inspired by a shocking incident at a factory in northeastern China in the mid-90s, this astonishing debut film portrays people struggling amidst rapid changes in the status quo. The production of the gunfight in the latter part is superb. A surprising directorial debut on a large scale.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title 老枪
Year 2024
Country China
Genre Drama, Crime
Director Gao Peng
Runtime 117 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.9/10 (8 votes)

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The film constructs its narrative on a stark contrast: the methodical, near-documentary daily life of the first half versus the explosive, visually precise climax. It relies on the atmosphere of its time and place to explore how macro-social changes fracture individual lives.

What lingers after viewing is a potent immersion into an era where personal despair meets systemic indifference, with a final catharsis that leaves a bitter aftertaste of unresolved questions. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Gao Peng

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Watch in a quiet room, allowing yourself to be drawn into its deliberate, gripping rhythm.

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