Hired Gun 2017
“Out of the Shadows, Into the Spotlight.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 99 minutes
- Director
- Fran Strine
- Networks
- Drama Kills, City Drive Entertainment Group, Diverse Digital Productions
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is Hired Gun?
Topic: Film "Hired Gun" (2017). Goal: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2017
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 99 minutes
- Release date
- Jun 29, 2017
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Drama Kills, City Drive Entertainment Group, Diverse Digital Productions
- Genres
- Music, Documentary
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.1/10 from 43 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~99 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Drama Kills, City Drive Entertainment Group, Diverse Digital Productions
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Topic: Film "Hired Gun" (2017).
Goal: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No inventing/guessing titles, names, dates, etc.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullets).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Hired Gun
Year: 2017 (Source 1, 2, 5) / 2016 (Source 4 - note discrepancy, but 2017 is the primary focus of the prompt and most sources).
Release Date: 06/29/2017 (US) (Source 1).
Genre: Music and Documentary (Source 1).
Runtime: 1h 39m (Source 1).
Subject: Session and touring musicians hired by well-established and famous bands and artists. They are top-notch performers who may not be household names.
Cast: Kenny Aronoff, Phil Chen, Alice Cooper (Source 5).
Director: Fran Strine (Source 5).
Attempt 1 (Mental Outline):
Hired Gun is a documentary film released in the United States on June 29, 2017. The film belongs to the music and documentary genres and has a runtime
Should you watch it?
“Discover the lives of the elite musicians who provide the backbone for the world's biggest acts.”
- Features insights from top-notch performers like Kenny Aronoff and Alice Cooper.
- Showcases the genuine passion and love for music held by session players.
- Provides a rare look at the professional lives of essential touring musicians.
- The film focuses exclusively on the experiences of session and touring musicians rather than the famous headliners.
Watch it if you are interested in the unsung heroes who perform alongside legendary bands and artists.
This documentary maintains a professional and appreciative tone with a steady pace that highlights the career journeys of its subjects.
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Where can I stream Hired Gun?
You can check current streaming availability through the Watch Now feature on the film's page at The Movie Database.
Is this film worth watching?
The film is noted for the way the players' sheer love of music shines through, making it a compelling watch for music fans.
How long is the film?
Hired Gun has a runtime of one hour and thirty-nine minutes.
Who is featured in the film?
The film features musicians including Kenny Aronoff, Phil Chen, and Alice Cooper.
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