Raymond Eames, a small-time drug dealer, has been sentenced to death for the shooting death of a policeman. After seven years of appeals are exhausted, the date of his execution arrives. His last request is that his execution be photographed. Eames selects Paul Marish, a jaded Pulitzer Prize winning photographer, who is convinced by his agent to visit the small town in Georgia. Sensing a big story, Marish's agent sends in a reporter from Time magazine, and together they begin to investigate the events surrounding the murder, in a small town where emotions are high and opinions are fixed.
Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture has generally received positive reviews.
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Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture was released in 1990 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 1 reviews, giving Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture (1990) an average rating of 61%.
Overall, cinema-goers much prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 80%, compared to film critics, who gave it a considerably lower average score of 0%. Amateur reviewers enjoyed Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture a lot more than professional critics.
With a score of 61%, Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1990, which stands at 58%.
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