After Newtown: Guns in America

56m

9.5

Explore America’s enduring relationship with firearms: From the first European settlements in the New World to frontier justice; from 19th Century immigrant riots to gangland violence in the Roaring Twenties; from the Civil War to Civil Rights, guns have been at center of our national narrative for four hundred years.

Cast

Narrator (voice)

Self - Wildlife Management Institute

Michael Pfleger

Self - priest, Chicago

Self - gunsmith

Self - curator, The National Firearms Museum

Self - gun collector, painter

Self - Haverford College

Richard Slotkin

Self - Wesleyan University

Self - president, National Rifle Association

Self - author of 'The Last Call'

J. Edgar Hoover

Self - first director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (archive footage)

Self - former chairman, Black Panther Party

Self - retired New York City Police Department officer

Self - former New York City Police Commissioner

Self - Fordham University

Charles H. Ramsey

Self - former Commissioner of the Philadelphia Police Department

Self - sergeant, Philadelphia Police Department

Self - author of 'Gun Show Nation'

Self - survivor of 2012 Aurora shooting

Eric Blumencranz

Self - co-owner, F6 Labs

Self - Wiki Weapons

Eddie Bocanegra

Self - violence interrupter, Chicago

Self - psychologist, Chicago

Crew

Jonathan Silvers

Director, Writer