

Shotgun Stories
“Two families. One feud. No going back.”
Shotgun Stories tracks a feud that erupts between two sets of half brothers following the death of their father. Set against the cotton fields and back roads of Southeast Arkansas, these brothers discover the lengths to which each will go to protect their family.
Where to watch Shotgun Stories in United States
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Where is Shotgun Stories streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | Pluto TV | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | Crave | Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Australia | — | Fetch TV |
| France | Outbuster Amazon Channel | Sooner |
About Shotgun Stories
Shotgun Stories is a 2007 English-language drama and thriller film directed by Jeff Nichols. The cast is led by Michael Shannon, Douglas Ligon, Barlow Jacobs. It has a runtime of 1h 32m. Viewers rate it 6.9/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Shotgun Stories was produced by A Lucky Old Sun Production, Muskat Filmed Properties, and Upload Films and made in United States of America. It was released on October 1, 2007, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $0 million, it went on to gross $0 million worldwide.
- Director
- Jeff Nichols
- Writers
- Jeff Nichols
- Release date
- October 1, 2007
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $0 million
- Box office
- $0 million
- Production
- A Lucky Old Sun Production, Muskat Filmed Properties, Upload Films
Shotgun Stories cast & crew
Shotgun Stories was directed by Jeff Nichols and written by Jeff Nichols.
The cast features Michael Shannon as Son Hayes, Douglas Ligon as Boy Hayes, Barlow Jacobs as Kid Hayes, Michael Abbott Jr. as Cleaman Hayes, Travis Smith as Mark Hayes, and Lynnsee Provence as Stephen Hayes.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Lucero, cinematography is by Adam Stone, and it was produced by Nick Thurlow and David Gordon Green.
Is Shotgun Stories worth watching?
Shotgun Stories holds an audience score of 6.9/10 from 213 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 1h 32m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy drama and thriller, Shotgun Stories is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Shotgun Stories
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Cast of Shotgun Stories

Michael Shannon
Son Hayes
Douglas Ligon
Boy Hayes

Barlow Jacobs
Kid Hayes

Michael Abbott Jr.
Cleaman Hayes
Travis Smith
Mark Hayes
Lynnsee Provence
Stephen Hayes
David Rhodes
John Hayes
Glenda Pannell
Annie Hayes
G. Alan Wilkins
Shampoo

Natalie Canerday
Nicole

Coley Campany
Cheryl
Cole Hendrixson
Carter
Shotgun Stories — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Shotgun Stories in United States?
Shotgun Stories is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is Shotgun Stories in?
Shotgun Stories is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Shotgun Stories?
Shotgun Stories runs 1 hours 32 minutes (92 minutes).
▸What is Shotgun Stories rated?
Shotgun Stories is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.9/10 audience score from 213 ratings.











