Long Gone 1987
“They had one shot at the pennant. The last shot.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 110 minutes
- Director
- Martin Davidson
What is Long Gone?
Long Gone is a film first released in 1987. Catalogued under Comedy, Drama, TV Movie.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1987
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 110 minutes
- Release date
- May 23, 1987
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, TV Movie
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.1/10
- Episode runtime
- ~110 minutes
- Status
- Released
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Overview
Long Gone is a film first released in 1987. Catalogued under Comedy, Drama, TV Movie. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A low‑budget baseball team fights for the pennant against corruption and racism.”
- Underdog baseball story
- Blend of humor and serious themes
- Explores race and corruption in the South
- As a TV movie, production values are modest
Watch it if you enjoy character‑driven sports dramas that address social issues.
Features themes of racism and corruption presented in a comedic‑dramatic tone, suitable for mature viewers.
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What genre is Long Gone?
It is a comedy‑drama television movie.
When was Long Gone released?
It premiered in the United States on May 23, 1987.
How long is the film?
The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes.
What is the main storyline?
The film follows the Tampico Stogies, a low minor‑league baseball team, and their star player‑manager Stud' Cantrell as they pursue a league championship amid corruption and racism in the American South.
Was Long Gone made for theaters or television?
Long Gone was produced as a TV movie.
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