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Under the Gun

A look at the aftermath of the Sandy Hook massacre where 20 children were murdered at their school by a resentful, gun-obsessed shooter, but led to no changes in American federal gun laws.

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“Under the Gun” is a documentary that explores America’s gun control debate, focusing on the impact of gun violence and the political and cultural challenges to passing gun control legislation. The film features interviews with both gun control advocates and opponents, providing a balanced look at the issue.

Director: Stephanie Soechtig
Writers: Mark Monroe • Brian Lazarte • Stephanie Soechtig`
Stars: Pam Bosley • Katie Couric • Ted Cruz
1h 50m
R
2016
DocumentarySocial Issues
Debate, Freedom, Gun Control, Politics, Safety
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This documentary fits within the Madison Media Fund’s mission by tackling a controversial social issue with an emphasis on dialogue and debate. It encourages viewers to engage with the complexities of the gun control debate and think critically about the balance between safety and freedom.

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