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American Gun
Genres
Drama
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
95 min
Release Date
2005-09-15
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
37
Vote Average
5.676
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Forest Whitaker
Carter
Marcia Gay Harden
Janet Huttenson
Donald Sutherland
Carl Wilk
Lisa Long
Sandra Cohen
Chris Warren
Marcus
Amanda Seyfried
Mouse
Nikki Reed
Tally
Tony Goldwyn
Frank
Rex Linn
Earl
Davenia McFadden
Felicia
Linda Cardellini
Mary Ann Wilk
Schuyler Fisk
Cicily
Melissa Leo
Louise
Dallas McKinney
Jimmy Frank
Dean Norris
Terrence
Michael Shannon
Jerry
Christopher Rodriguez Marquette
David Huttenson
Joseph Kell
Security Guard
Garcelle Beauvais
Sarah
James Morrison
St. Anthony's Principal
Lee Garlington
Psychologist
Sydney Walsh
Karen
Calvin Jung
Store Owner
Rachael Bella
Haille
Jonathan Ahdout
Ike
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