Bowling for Columbine

Bowling for Columbine2002

Stars: Michael Moore, Salvador Allende, Jacobo Arbenz, Mike Bradley
Genre: Documentary
Rating: R
Runtime: 120 minutes

Michael Moore's superb documentary (following in the footsteps of Roger & Me and The Big One) tackles a meaty subject: gun control. Moore skillfully lays out arguments surrounding the issue and short-circuits them all, leaving one impossible questio… more »



[Moore speaking to Evan McCollum, Director of Communications at a Lockheed Martin plant near Columbine]

Michael Moore:
"So you don't think our kids say to themselves, 'Dad goes off to the factory every day, he builds missiles of mass destruction.' What's the difference between that mass destruction and the mass destruction over at Columbine High School?"

McCollum:
I guess I don't see that specific connection because the missiles that you're talking about were built and designed to defend us from somebody else who would be aggressors against us."

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