The Long Shot

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The Long Shot

2025

1h 37m

8.0(2 votes)

Comedy

Overview

When a no-nonsense consultant threatens to close down a historic municipal golf course, a lovable slacker and his misfit staff must band together to save it from greedy tech bros and corrupt city officials.

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8 featured cast members

Starring

Ryan Hansen

Ray Mueller

Adrianne Palicki

Samantha Lambert

Justin Chatwin

Dylan Hench

Dulcé Sloan

Roberta Solomon

Bill Wise

Dale Stockton

Temple Baker

Travis Burnett

Brad Leland

Councilman Hager

Bobo Hoang

Danny Nguyen

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Directed by: Austin Nichols
Written by: Drew Mackintosh

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