| Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Genre | Drama |
| Written by | Doug Magee |
| Directed by | Frank Pierson |
| Starring |
Roy Scheider Bonnie Bedelia Robert Carradine |
| Theme music composer | James Newton Howard |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | William Sackheim |
| Producers |
Alan Barnette Oscar L. Costo (co-producer) Mychelle Deschamps (associate producer) |
| Production locations |
Mount Dora, Florida Orlando, Florida New York City |
| Cinematography | Bojan Bazelli |
| Editor | Peter Zinner |
| Running time | 104 minutes |
| Production companies |
HBO Pictures Alan Barnette Productions MCA Television Entertainment |
| Original release | |
| Network | HBO |
| Release | September 9, 1990 |
Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture is a 1990 American made-for-television prison drama film written by photojournalist Doug Magee, inspired by his interviews with and photos of death row prisoners. [1] The film was directed by Frank Pierson. [2]
Plot
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Cast
- Roy Scheider as Paul Marish, Photographer
- Bonnie Bedelia as Hannah McGrath
- Robert Carradine as Police Sgt. Jerry Brown
- Andre Braugher as Dan Weston, Time Magazine Reporter
- Arliss Howard as Raymond Eames
- Jay Glick as Prison chaplain
- John Polce as Executioner
References
- ^ Loynd, Ray (September 8, 1990). "TV Reviews : 'Shoot the Picture' Graphic on Death Row". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved April 30, 2020.
- ^ Sauter, Michael (May 10, 1991). "Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved April 30, 2020.
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Categories:
- 1990 television films
- 1990 films
- 1990 crime drama films
- American prison drama films
- American crime drama films
- 1990s prison films
- HBO Films films
- Films directed by Frank Pierson
- Films scored by James Newton Howard
- 1990s English-language films
- 1990s American films
- Crime drama film stubs
- American television film stubs