'Bowling for Columbine' is an American documentary. The film explores what Moore proposes and the main reasons for the 1999 Colomba secondary school massacre and other gun violence. Moore focuses on the background and environment in which the massacre took place and some common public views and assumptions on related issues. The film also looks at the nature of violence in the United States.
A sweeping, sometimes insightful and often funny look at America's culture of violence.
Detroit Free Press
October 26, 2002
Bowling for Columbine would never be mistaken for even-handed, but it is at least a sincere attempt to find the source of this country's inability to curb gun violence and murder.
Why do Americans seem so inclined to slaughter one another? Once again, Michael Moore has once again waded into some rather murky waters to weigh in on a very thorny subject.
