Shot (2017 film)

Shot
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	September 22, 2017 (2017-09-22)
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]}

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 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

1. Busch, Anita (1 March 2018). "'Shot' Picked Up By Showtime, Timely In Wake Of Parkland Mass Shooting; Movie Shows True Impact Of Gun Violence". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved 12 August 2018.
2. Scheck, Frank (21 September 2017). "'Shot': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved 12 August 2018.
3. Nicholson, Amy (22 September 2017). "Film Review: 'Shot'". Variety . Retrieved 12 August 2018.
4. Hereford, Andre (22 September 2017). "Film Review: Shot". Film Journal International . Retrieved 12 August 2018.
5. "Shot". Rotten Tomatoes . Archived from the original on 31 May 2025. Retrieved 21 July 2025.
6. "Shot". Metacritic . Archived from the original on 20 October 2020. Retrieved 21 July 2025.
7. Cline, Rich. "Shot Review". Contactmusic.com . Retrieved 10 August 2018.
8. Goldstein, Gary (21 September 2017). "Noah Wyle turns patient in the timely gun drama 'Shot'". Los Angeles Times . Archived from the original on 13 August 2018. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
9. Zilberman, Alan (21 September 2017). "'Shot': Heavy-handed parable of the gun debate insults intelligence of the audience". The Washington Post . Archived from the original on 22 September 2018. Retrieved 12 August 2018.

External links

• Shot at IMDb
• Shot at Rotten Tomatoes