The Killing of America
Brief Synopsis
Based on the premise that a lack of gun control was a primary cause of rising violence in the United States, statistics of gun owndership and violent crime are compared to those of other countries. Actual acts of violence are seen in film footage and still photographs.
Cast & Crew
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Sheldon Renan
Director
Chuck Riley
Narration
Robert Charlton
Cinematographer
Jon Else
Cinematographer
Courtney Goodin
Sound
Tom Hurwitz
Cinematographer
Film Details
Also Known As
Killing of America
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1982
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Synopsis
Based on the premise that a lack of gun control was a primary cause of rising violence in the United States, statistics of gun owndership and violent crime are compared to those of other countries. Actual acts of violence are seen in film footage and still photographs.
Director
Sheldon Renan
Director
Crew
Robert Charlton
Cinematographer
Jon Else
Cinematographer
Courtney Goodin
Sound
Tom Hurwitz
Cinematographer
Willy Kurant
Director Of Photography
Jane Landis
Sound
Webster Michael Lewis
Music
Mark Lindsay
Music
Lee Percy
Editor
Chieko Schrader
Screenwriter
Leonard Schrader
Producer
Leonard Schrader
Screenwriter
Peter Smokler
Cinematographer
Nelson Stroll
Sound Mixer
Mataichiro Yamamoto
Producer
Jacqueline Zambrano
Research
Film Details
Also Known As
Killing of America
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1982
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
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