Somebody Has To Shoot The Picture (1990)
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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. As the execution grows nearer, the photographer… More 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. As the execution grows nearer, the photographer uncovers evidence that suggests the convicted man is actually innocent, and he tries to save him before it's too late. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Rovi
- Directed By
- Frank Pierson
- Genres
- Drama, Television, Mystery & Suspense
R,
- In Theaters
- Sep 9, 1990 Wide
- Studio
- MCA Universal Home Video
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Cast
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Bonnie Bedelia
as Hannah McGrath
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Rex Benson
as Buddy Eames
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Andre Braugher
as Dan Weston
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Traber Burns
as Ron Felders
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Robert Carradine
as Jerry Brown
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Patrick Cherry
as Donnie
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Danny Haneman
as Doug McGrath
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Arliss Howard
as Raymond Eames
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Marc Macaulay
as Superintendent Stanton
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Shawn McAllister
as Dr. Milliken
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Mark McCracken
as Nathanson
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Tom Nowicki
as Steve March
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John Polce
as Executioner
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Ric Reitz
as Aide #1
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Roy Scheider
as Paul Marish
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Robert Small
as Aide #2
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Lou Walker
as Blohm
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Harold Bergman
as Judge Landis
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Antoni Corone
as Mike Knighton
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Jay Glick
as Chaplin
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Tom Kouchalakos
as Burke
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Michael Leopard
as Guard #1
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James Lea Raupp
as Electrician
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Steve Zurk
as Guard in charge
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Bob Barnes
as Governor Dean
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Tracy Roberts
as Barmaid
