Shots Fired
Synopsis
Amid record police shootings in Utah, an investigation into the use of deadly force in the state with Frontline's local journalism partner The Salt Lake Tribune.
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FRONTLINE: Shots Fired | Preview
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-10-18
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Ian Adams
Self
Chad Breinholt
Self (Archive Footage)
Chris Burbank
Self
Rae Duckworth
Self
Taylor Eldridge
Self
Abby Ellis
Self (Voice)
Annie Esposito
Self
Sim Gill
Self
Casey Hadfield
Self
Paighten Harkins
Self
Scott Lauritzen
Self
Tyler Longman
Self (Archive Footage)
Will Lyman
Narrator
Juan Mercado
Self
Ruby Mercado
Self
Jessica Miller
Self
Karina Palacios-Carbajal
Self
Garrett Safley
Self
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Abby Ellis
- Screenplay & Story
- Abby Ellis
- Original Score
- Ty Gibbons
- Original Title
- Shots Fired
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 54m
- Production Studios
- PBS Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Abby Ellis
Abby Ellis
Ty Gibbons
Fanny Lee
Abby Ellis, Frank Koughan
Department Leadership Roster
Abby Ellis
Director
Abby Ellis
Writer
Abby Ellis
Producer
Fanny Lee
Editor
Frank Koughan
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shots Fired
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What is Shots Fired about?
Amid record police shootings in Utah, an investigation into the use of deadly force in the state with Frontline's local journalism partner The Salt Lake Tribune.
Who directed Shots Fired?
Shots Fired was directed by Abby Ellis.
Who stars in Shots Fired?
The principal cast of Shots Fired includes Ian Adams, Chad Breinholt, Chris Burbank, Rae Duckworth, Taylor Eldridge.
When was Shots Fired released and how long is it?
Shots Fired was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 54m.
Who composed the musical score for Shots Fired?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Shots Fired was composed by Ty Gibbons.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Shots Fired?
Shots Fired holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).