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The United States of America is notorious for its astronomical number of people killed by firearms for a developed nation without a civil war. With his signature sense of angry humor, activist filmmaker Michael Moore sets out to explore the roots of this bloodshed.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: United Artists Corporation, Alliance Atlantis (Firm), Salter Street Films, VIF 2 (Firm), Dog Eat Dog Films, MGM Home Entertainment Inc
Other Authors: Moore, Michael, 1954 April 23-, Heston, Charlton
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Language Notes:In English; optional subtitles in English and Spanish.
Closed-captioned.
Published: [Santa Monica, Calif.] : MGM Home Entertainment, [2003]
Edition:Special ed., widescreen.
Subjects:
Gun control > United States.
School violence > Colorado > Littleton.
School shootings > Investigation > Colorado > Littleton.
Columbine High School (Littleton, Colo.)
Documentary films.
Motion pictures, American.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Description
Summary:The United States of America is notorious for its astronomical number of people killed by firearms for a developed nation without a civil war. With his signature sense of angry humor, activist filmmaker Michael Moore sets out to explore the roots of this bloodshed.
Item Description:Originally released as motion picture in 2002.
Aspect ratio 1.85:1; enhanced for widescreen TVs.
Special features: Exclusive Michael Moore interview on his Oscar win & acceptance speech -- Personal introduction by Michael Moore -- "Return to Denver/Littleton" featurette -- Interview with Michael Moore by former Press Secretary Joe Lockhart -- Audio commentary by receptionists and interns -- Teacher's Guide -- Segment from "The awful truth II : corporate cops" -- Michael Moore's "Action Guide" -- Film festival scrapbook -- "The Charlie Rose Show" with Michael Moore -- Marilyn Manson's "Fight song" music video -- Photo gallery -- Original theatrical trailer.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (119 mins.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 chapter index card.
Format:DVD; Dolby digital, 5.1 surround.
Audience:ETFB.
MPAA rating: R. Bonus material is unrated.
Awards:Academy Awards, 2003: Best Documentary, Features (Michael Moore, Michael Donovan)
Production Credits:Director of photography, Brian Danitz, Michael McDonough ; editor, Kurt Engfehr ; music, Jeff Gibbs.
ISBN:0792854845