Shooting Gallery
Shooting Gallery

Movie spotlight

Shooting Gallery

1990
Movie
85 min
Hungarian

Three people live together without having anything to do with each other. The macho father used to have a shooting gallery which he had to sell. Yet secretly, he keeps on dreaming about it.

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Director: Paul SapinGenres: Documentary, Sport

Plot Summary

This documentary explores the world of competitive clay pigeon shooting. It delves into the techniques, dedication, and psychology required by participants aiming for precision and accuracy. The film showcases the different disciplines within the sport and the intense focus demanded of the shooters.

Critical Reception

As a documentary focused on a niche sport, 'Shooting Gallery' did not receive widespread critical reviews in the traditional sense. However, within the context of sports documentaries, it is appreciated for its detailed look into the sport of clay pigeon shooting, offering insight into the skills and mindset of its practitioners.

What Reviewers Say

  • Provides a clear overview of competitive shooting.

  • Highlights the skill and concentration involved.

  • Appreciated for its educational approach to the sport.

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Fun Fact

Clay pigeon shooting, also known as trap shooting, was developed in the late 19th century as a way for hunters to practice their aim during the off-season.

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