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American Gun

2005Movie1 h 35 min

Drama
50
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1Metacritic486.9Rotten Tomatoes39%43%
50
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1Metacritic486.9Rotten Tomatoes39%43%

Summary

Seemingly disparate portraits of people -- among them a single mother, a high school principal, and an ace student -- Distinctly American -- all affected by the proliferation of guns in American society.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Thought-provoking

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Cast

24 of 43

Crew

Directed by
Aric Avelino
Written by
Aric Avelino, Steven Bagatourian
Produced by
Ted Kroeber
Music by
Peter Golub

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Facts

September 15, 2005 · 1 h 35 min · Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery

Released
September 15, 2005
Runtime
1 h 35 min
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
12 countries

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3 questions, like "Where can I stream American Gun?"

Questions about American Gun

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Where can I stream American Gun?

It streams in 4 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is American Gun worth watching?

50
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 50 (IMDb 6.1, Rotten Tomatoes 39%, and Metacritic 48). Audiences rate it higher (58 out of 100) than critics (44).

Is American Gun plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (8 of 10) and character depth (7 of 10) more than on its plot.