"Bowling for Columbine" (2002)
With his trademark charm and biting wit, Michael Moore sets off on a rollicking journey to the heart of the country hoping to discover why the American pursuit of happiness is so riddled with violence. "Bowling for Columbine" is a powerful piece of filmmaking that will resonate with audiences dreading the next breaking news report about a homegrown assassin with a constitutionally-protected Uzi.
The International Documentary Association names "Bowling for Columbine" as the best documentary film.
"Bowling for Columbine" makes history by being the first documentary nominated for the Best Original Screenplay Academy Award.
Gallery of production photos from "Bowling for Columbine," from filmmaker Michael Moore.
United Artists' official site for the hard-hitting film that takes a hard look at the proliferation of guns in American society. RELEASE DATE: October 11, 2002 (Limited)
In a letter released to the media on October 30, 2002, Michael Moore confronts NRA President, Charlton Heston, about public appearances in cities with recent gun violence.
Extensive site with plenty of info on the acclaimed filmmaker, including a forum for fans to interact with the man himself.
QuickTime trailer hosted by Apple.com.
