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1990 | DIRECTED BY FRANK PIERSON

Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture

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Movie Stats
Year
1990
Runtime
 104 minutes (1 hr 44 mins)
Select Cast
Roy Scheider
Bonnie Bedelia
Robert Carradine
Andre Braugher
Arliss Howard
Marc Macaulay
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First viewed:
9th Sep 2021
Last viewed:
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Total views:
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Release Dates
US release date
 US release
9th September 1990
35 years 3 months 17 days ago
Germany release date
 Germany
1st April 1991
34 years 8 months 25 days ago
Portugal release date
 Portugal
1st June 1991
34 years 6 months 25 days ago
Argentina release date
 Argentina
16th October 1991
34 years 2 months 10 days ago
Japan release date
 Japan
20th December 1991
34 years 6 days ago
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Directed by
frank pierson Frank Pierson
Starring
Roy ScheiderPaul Marish, Photographer
Bonnie BedeliaHannah McGrath
Robert CarradinePolice Sgt. Jerry Brown
Andre BraugherDan Weston, Time Magazine Reporter
Arliss HowardRaymond Eames
Marc MacaulaySupt. Stanton
Antoni CoroneMike Knighton, Ex-cop / D.A.'s Assistant
Tom NowickiSteve March (Eames trial prosecuting attorney / District Attorney)
Tom SchusterJake Rusher, Ex-cop who commits suicide
Tom KouchalakosBurke
Mark McCrackenNathanson
Bob BarnesGov. Dean
Ginger BurgettJean Watley
Michael OSmithPolice Chief
Traber BurnsRon Felders
Kevin QuigleyFloyd Tatum
Lou WalkerBlohm, Owner Blohm's Bait & Tackle at Gilden Georgia
Danny HanemannDoug McGrath, Jackie McGrath's Brother
Greg Paul MeyersJackie McGrath, Murder Victim
Rex BensonBuddy Eames, Raymond's Father
Kathy NeffDoreen Rusher
Marietta HaleyTV Reporter
Harold BergmanJudge Landis
Mattie WolfMrs. Landis
Ric ReitzAide #1
Robert SmallAide #2
Tracy Roberts'Betty' the Barmaid
Shawn McAllisterDr. Milliken
Patrick CherryDonnie, Crazy Death Row Inmate
Michael LeopardGuard #1
Steve ZurkGuard in charge
James Lea RauppElectrician
Ann KymberlieClerk
Jay GlickPrison chaplain
John PolceExecutioner
John Glenn HardingWaiter
Shane Le MarGospel Singer at Execution
Jeff RoseRiot Policeman

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1990-09-09
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