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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]
- Drama
Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture: Directed by Frank Pierson. With Roy Scheider, Bonnie Bedelia, Robert Carradine, Andre Braugher. Raymond Eames, a small-time drug dealer, has been sentenced to death for the shooting death of a policeman.
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- Drama
- Frank Pierson
- 1990-09-09
May 10, 1991 · By Michael Sauter. Published on May 10, 1991 04:00AM EDT. A mystery with more than whodunit on its mind, Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture, a made-for-cable movie has the kind of...
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. The film was directed by Frank Pierson.
Photographer Scheider is hired by a convicted man to take a picture of his execution. Hours before the event, Scheider uncovers evidence that leads him to believe the man is innocent. He then embarks in a race against time to save him.
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. The film was directed by Frank Pierson.
Jan 1, 1990 · Based on Doug Magee's novel Slow Coming Dark, the made-for-cable Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture is about a photojournalist (Roy Scheider) who is hired by a man (Arliss Howard) convicted of killing a policeman to photograph his execution.
