A fictionalized version of Lion Goodman's true life story, "A Shot in the Light."
Read Lion's near-death story (what actually happened) at liongoodman.com/lions-near-death-story/
The story was first published in the International Bestseller, "I Thought My Father Was God – And Other True Tales from NPR's National Story Project," edited by Paul Auster.
This film was awarded Best Film at the Rosebud Film Festival in Virginia in 2012.