Exclusive Clip: THE LENNON REPORT, Direct From The Hospital

John Lennon was shot dead on December 8, 1980, a shocking crime that is still difficult to comprehend. A new movie, The Lennon Report endeavors to make sense of it by peering into the hospital where desperate attempts were made to save Lennon's life. And we have an exclusive clip to share from the movie, which will be released on October 7.

Here's the official synopsis:

The unheard true story of the moments after John Lennon was shot as seen through the eyes of those who lived it. Alan Weiss, an ambitious young news producer, finds himself in a position to break the biggest story of the year following a violent motorcycle accident. The emergency department at Roosevelt Hospital discovers a John Doe shooting victim is the world's biggest rock star and struggles to keep the news quiet while working to save his life..

in our exclusive clip, which you can watch below, Alan Weiss (Walter Vincent) happens to be in Manhattan's Roosevelt Hospital, waiting to receive treatment for a motorcycle accident, when John Lennon is brought in. Putting together what he's seen and overheard, he makes a fateful phone call to his editor.

The movie will open in theaters and on demand on Friday, October 7. Below, you can also watch the trailer.