Guns & Moses

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Guns & Moses
Guns & Moses (2024) poster.jpg
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Directed by Salvador Litvak
Written byNina Davidovich Litvak
Salvador Litvak
Produced byLee Broda
Aimee Schoof
Isen Robbins
Starring Mark Feuerstein
Neal McDonough
Dermot Mulroney
Christopher Lloyd
Production
companies
LB Entertainment
Intrinsic Value Films
Release date
  • June 19, 2024 (2024-06-19)(Los Angeles Jewish Film Festival)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Guns & Moses [1] (formerly titled Man in the Long Black Coat) is a 2024 American crime thriller film written by Nina Davidovich Litvak and Salvador Litvak, directed by Salvador Litvak and starring Mark Feuerstein, Neal McDonough, Dermot Mulroney and Christopher Lloyd.

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Cast

Production

In December 2022, it was announced that Feuerstein, McDonough, Mulroney and Lloyd were cast in the film and that filming began in Santa Clarita, California. [2] In January 2023, it was announced that Tal, Busey and Sheffer, as well as other actors, were cast in the film. [3]

Release

The film premiered at the Los Angeles Jewish Film Festival on June 19, 2024. [4]

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References

  1. Lobell, Kylie Ora (June 20, 2024). "'Guns and Moses': The Heroic Hasid". The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles. Retrieved July 11, 2024.
  2. Reul, Katie (December 14, 2022). "Mark Feuerstein, Neal McDonough, Dermot Mulroney, Christopher Lloyd Starring in 'Man in the Long Black Coat' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved July 2, 2023.
  3. Complex, Valerie (January 11, 2023). "Jake Busey, Craig Sheffer And Alona Tal Board Salvador Litvak's Western Crime Thriller 'Man In The Long Black Coat'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 2, 2023.
  4. Or-El, Ayala (June 12, 2024). "How Filming 'Guns & Moses' Brought Two Sisters Closer to Judaism". The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles. Retrieved July 11, 2024.