The Long Shot vs The Night That Panicked America

The Long Shot has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.8/10 for The Night That Panicked America). The Night That Panicked America is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 34m. The Night That Panicked America is the older of the two (1975 against 2004). Both are drama, tv movie movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Long Shot posterThe Long Shot2004 VS The Night That Panicked America posterThe Night That Panicked America1975
The Long ShotThe Night That Panicked America
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 6.8/10
Year20041975
Length1h 34m1h 32m
GenresDrama, Family, TV MovieDrama, TV Movie
Country––
DirectorGeorg Stanford BrownJoseph Sargent
Main castJulie Benz, Shannon Collis, Gage Golightly, Christopher Cousins, Marsha MasonRon Rifkin, Tom Bosley, John Ritter, Eileen Brennan, Cliff DeYoung

Synopsis

The Long Shot

A woman moves with her husband and seven-year-old daughter from Colorado to California and then her husband abandons them. While trying to rebuild her life, she finds solace while working at a horse farm and decides to enter her beloved horse in a high-stakes riding competition.

The Night That Panicked America

A dramatization of the Oct. 30, 1938 mass panic that Orson Welles' radio play, "The War of the Worlds" accidentally provoked.

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