Bowling for Columbine (2002)

Directors:

Michael Moore

Writers:

Actors:

Prince Charles, Prince Andrew, Salvador Allende, Chris Rock, Marilyn Manson, Brooks Brown

Synopsis:

This is not a film about gun control. It is a film about the fearful heart and soul of the United States, and the 280 million Americans lucky enough to have the right to a constitutionally protected Uzi. From a look at the Columbine High School security camera tapes to the home of Oscar-winning NRA President Charlton Heston, from a young man who makes homemade napalm with The Anarchist's Cookbook to the murder of a six-year-old girl by another six-year-old. Bowling for Columbine is a journey thr...
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Bowling for Columbine (2002)

Once you start splicing clips and film so much that you can watch Heston's tie change colour, you've left the world of being a remotely fair empiricism-based film-maker. The film did have some funny scenes - most of which didn't prove much of anything.
June 24, 2013
88

Bowling for Columbine (2002)

Guns in America are something Michael Moore cares a lot about so it might throw some off to see the amount of humor he brings into his documentaries as that can make him seem flip but I appreciate those touches. Sometimes the best way to keep from crying is to laugh.
February 21, 2012