Long Shot
2019, English. Directed by Jonathan Levine.
Unlikely but not impossible.
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.
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.7/10 from 3,003 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Long Shot
Long Shot is streaming on Lionsgate+ and Movie Sphere+ in India.
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Cast & crew
- Jonathan LevineDirector
- Charlize TheronCharlotte Field
- Seth RogenFred Flarsky
- O'Shea Jackson Jr.Lance
- June Diane RaphaelMaggie Millikin
- Ravi PatelTom
- Andy SerkisParker Wembley
- Bob OdenkirkPresident Chambers
- Alexander SkarsgårdPrime Minister James Steward
- Tristan D. LallaAgent M
- Braxton HerdaYoung Fred
- Aviva MongilloYoung Charlotte
- Randall ParkBoss
Details
- Released
- 2 May 2019
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Dan Sterling, Liz Hannah
- Budget
- $40M
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Long Shot: quick answers
Is Long Shot worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.7/10 from 3,003 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Long Shot?
Long Shot runs 125 minutes (2h 5m).
Does Long Shot have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Long Shot. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Long Shot parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Long Shot is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Long Shot on?
Long Shot is streaming on Lionsgate+ and Movie Sphere+ in India. (Checked 2 November 2026.)
What movies are like Long Shot?
If you liked Long Shot, try Set It Up, Always Be My Maybe, Red, White & Royal Blue.
Who directed Long Shot?
Long Shot (2019) was directed by Jonathan Levine and stars Charlize Theron, Seth Rogen, O'Shea Jackson Jr..