---
title: "A Clear Shot"
year: 2020
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/a-clear-shot-2020"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 704231
imdb_id: "tt9866202"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 83
community_rating: 4.7
vote_count: 6
content_rating: "NR"
---

# A Clear Shot (2020) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/a-clear-shot-2020

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

A Clear Shot is a 2020 thriller film directed by Nick Leisure with a runtime of one hour and twenty-three minutes. The film features a cast that includes Mario Van Peebles, Mandela Van Peebles, Jessica Meza, and Marshal Hilton. Inspired by the largest hostage rescue operation in United States history, the story takes place at the Good Guys electronics store in Sacramento, California. The plot follows an event where an electronics store erupts into chaos as four young Vietnamese gunmen storm the premises, setting the stage for a massive hostage situation that goes awry when bullets start flying. Rick Gomez, who serves as the top hostage negotiator for SAC PD, must work to talk down the gunman and keep everyone safe. In addition to managing the crisis, he has to juggle the politics of an arrogant sheriff and a trigger-happy SWAT commander to prevent a national tragedy, leaving law enforcement to determine whether they can save the day.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Fawesome | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Rakuten TV, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Plex, Amazon MX Player | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | Tubi TV | Apple TV Store, YouTube |
| **Australia (AU)** | None | None | Apple TV Store, YouTube, Fetch TV |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Nick Leisure

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Mario Van Peebles** as *Gomez*
- **Mandela Van Peebles** as *Shawn*
- **Jessica Meza** as *Advencula*
- **Marshal Hilton** as *Kappy*
- **David Fernandez Jr.** as *Hector*
- **Lance Woods** as *Hugh*
- **Tony Dew** as *Long*
- **Kevin Bach** as *Pham*
- **Sandra Gutierrez** as *Wilma*
- **Hao Do** as *Loi*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch A Clear Shot online?
A Clear Shot is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is A Clear Shot worth watching?
A Clear Shot holds a community rating of 4.7/10 based on 6 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Thriller for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie A Clear Shot and when was it released?
A Clear Shot is a feature film with a runtime of 83 minutes. It was released in 2020. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed A Clear Shot?
A Clear Shot was directed by Nick Leisure.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [A Clear Shot — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/704231)
- [A Clear Shot (2020) — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/704231-a-clear-shot)
- [‎A Clear Shot (2020) directed by Nick Leisure • Reviews, film ...](https://letterboxd.com/film/a-clear-shot/cast/)
- [A Clear Shot (2019) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9866202/)
- ['I don't conform': backstage with the indomitable Isabelle Huppert | Theatre](https://www.theguardian.com/international)

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