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Long Shot (2019)

Unlikely but not impossible.

ComedyRomance

Journalist Fred Flarsky reunites with his childhood crush, Charlotte Field, now one of the most influential women in the world. As she prepares to make a run for the Presidency, Charlotte hires Fred as her speechwriter — much to the dismay of her trusted advisers.

Release Date
May 2, 2019
Runtime
2h 5m
Rating
6.7/10 (2873 votes)

Director: Jonathan Levine

Cast: Charlize Theron, Seth Rogen, O'Shea Jackson Jr., June Diane Raphael, Ravi Patel, Andy Serkis, Bob Odenkirk, Alexander Skarsgård

Production: AG Studios, Denver & Delilah Productions, Point Grey Pictures, Good Universe, Summit Entertainment
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Budget
$40M
Full Cast (63 people)

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Manuel São Bento - 7/10

If you enjoy reading my Spoiler-Free reviews, please follow my blog :) Who would have thought that the first (positive) surprise of the year would be a movie starring Seth Rogen in a romantic-comedy?! This genre has been having trouble for the past few years (only a handful of films are worthy of high praise), but Long Shot's amazing cast called my attention at the beginning of 2019 when I was ...

May 3, 2019

Gimly - 5/10

Oddly mild and politically centrist-affirming for a movie about a woman who spends the majority of the movie trying to enact a climate-benefit policy. Also kind of exists in this weird in-between purgatory world where it's "so woke" and "not like those other RomComs where the guy gets the hot girl just because" but is simultaneously like... The slovenly ~nice guy~ still gets this political powerho...

August 25, 2019

GenerationofSwine - 10/10

What I hate about the political people is that the right is dissing this because of the way it starts out and the environmental policies at the heart of the campaign... and the Left is saying how horrible it is because a Republican was Black, and had a point, and was still a good person. So, once more we have a film that you are not supposed to like because meh politics... but at least it's a f...

January 12, 2023

Long Shot

Long Shot

Unlikely but not impossible.

Unlikely but not impossible.

6.7
125 min

Journalist Fred Flarsky reunites with his childhood crush, Charlotte Field, now one of the most influential women in the world. As she prepares to make a run for the Presidency, Charlotte hires Fred as her speechwriter — much to the dismay of her trusted advisers.

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StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Release Date5/2/2019
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Cast

Charlize Theron

as Charlotte Field

Seth Rogen

as Fred Flarsky

O'Shea Jackson Jr.

as Lance

June Diane Raphael

as Maggie Millikin

Ravi Patel

as Tom

Andy Serkis

as Parker Wembley

Bob Odenkirk

as President Chambers

Alexander Skarsgård

as Prime Minister James Steward

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Long Shot (2019 Movie) Official TV Spot “Stay Hydrated” – Seth Rogen, Charlize Theron

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Long Shot (2019 Movie) Official TV Spot “Dope” – Seth Rogen, Charlize Theron

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Long Shot (2019 Movie) Lance At The Office - O'Shea Jackson, Seth Rogen, Charlize Theron

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Long Shot (2019 Movie) Official TV Spot “Hilarious” – Seth Rogen, Charlize Theron

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Long Shot (2019 Movie) Official TV Spot “Date Chemistry” – Seth Rogen, Charlize Theron

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Long Shot about?

Journalist Fred Flarsky reunites with his childhood crush, Charlotte Field, now one of the most influential women in the world. As she prepares to make a run for the Presidency, Charlotte hires Fred a…

How long is Long Shot?

2h 5m

When was Long Shot released?

May 2, 2019

Who directed Long Shot?

Jonathan Levine

Who stars in Long Shot?

Charlize Theron, Seth Rogen, O'Shea Jackson Jr.

What genre is Long Shot?

Comedy, Romance

What is Long Shot rated?

R

Is Long Shot available to stream?

Yes, on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads