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201741 minPG-13documentary

7.2/ 10(167 ratings)• TMDB

Long Shot

201741 minPG-13documentary

7.2/ 10(167 ratings)• TMDB

Juan Catalan, arrested for a murder he claims he did not commit, uses unexpected raw footage to build his case for innocence.

“One murder. One alibi. One unbelievable true story with a twist.”

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Jacob LaMendola

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Juan Catalan, arrested for a murder he claims he did not commit, uses unexpected raw footage to build his case for innocence.

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Jacob LaMendoladirector

Juan Catalan

Juan Catalancast

Alma Osegueracast

Todd Melnik

Todd Melnikcast

Sam Fernándezcast

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When Juan Catalan is arrested for a murder he insists he didn't commit, he builds his case for innocence around unexpected raw footage.

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