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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 Author: Swank Motion Pictures, Inc
Other Authors: Moore, Michael, 1954 April 23- (Screenwriter, Narrator, on-screen participant.), Heston, Charlton (on-screen participant.), Danitz, Brian (director of photography.), McDonough, Michael, M.B.A (director of photography.), Gibbs, Jeff (composer (expression))
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Santa Monica, Calif. : MGM Home Entertainment, [2002]
Subjects:
Columbine High School (Littleton, Colo.)
Gun control > United States.
School violence > Colorado > Littleton.
School shootings > Colorado > Littleton.
Feature films.
Armes à feu > Contrôle > États-Unis.
Violence dans les écoles > Colorado > Littleton.
Meurtre multiple dans les écoles > Colorado > Littleton.
Firearms ownership.
Gun control.
School shootings.
Colorado > Littleton.
United States.
Nonfiction films.
Documentary films.
Internet videos.
Vidéos sur Internet.
Films autres que de fiction.
Documentaires.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Swank Digital Campus)
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 a motion picture in 2002.
Physical Description:1 online resource (120 min.) : sound, color
Audience:MPAA rating: R, for some violent images and language.
Awards:Academy Awards, 2003: Best Documentary, Features (Michael Moore, Michael Donovan)
Cannes Film Festival, 2002: 55th Anniversary Prize (Michael Moore)
Production Credits:Director of photography, Brian Danitz, Michael McDonough ; editor, Kurt Engfehr ; music, Jeff Gibbs.