American Gun (2005)


American Gun
Release Date15 September 2005
TaglineOne nation under fire.
GenreDrama
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsChicago, Illinois, USA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixDolby Digital
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassEnsemble Film, Message Movie
MoodFood for Thought
ThemesInner City Blues, Suburban Dysfunction
TagsGun Control, Gun Safety, Violence

American Gun is a 2005 film produced by Participant Productions, IFC Films, IFC First Take, and Spirit Dance Entertainment. It was written in 2001 by Steven Bagatourian and Aric Avelino and directed by Avelino as his directorial debut.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Janet Huttenson

Carl Wilk

Lisa Long
Sandra Cohen

David Heymann
Producer

David Huttenson

Tally

Joseph Kell
Security Guard

Frank

Earl

Mary Ann Wilk

Cicily

Michael Shannon
Jerry

Charles Duckworth
Connie

Todd Tesen
Barry

Louise

Gary Paul Clark
Supervisor

Terry Rhoads
Ed Hogan

Victim's Father

Jernard Burks
Burly Guy

Lombardo Boyar
Hector

Dallas McKinney
Jimmy Frank

Blake Hightower
Hakeem

Kiyano La'vin
Taft Security Guard

Haille

Andrew Caple-Shaw
College Rapist

St. Anthony's Principal

Terrence

Psychologist

Gunshop Patron

Sydney Walsh
Karen

Michael Dempsey
Landlord

Audrey Wasilewski
Annette

Neil Mather
Bob

Deanne Carlin
Woman

Joy Demichelle Moore
Marcus' Mom

Daniel Buran
Convenience Store Clerk

Brian Avery
Convenience Store Robber

Rainbow Borden
Thief

Student

Calvin Jung
Store owner

Sean Rector
Gas Station Young Dude

Lorraine Pope
School teacher

Sonni Stommel
Girl 2

Michael Molthen
Gun Salesman

John H. Price
Officer Kisowski

Director

Aric Avelino
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Writer

Steven Bagatourian

Aric Avelino
written by

Producer

Chris Adams
executive producer

Holly Becker
executive producer

Arlene Gibbs
co-producer

David Grace
co-producer

Caroline Kaplan
executive producer

Ted Kroeber
producer

Chris Salvaterra
executive producer

Peter Schlessel
executive producer

Jonathan Sehring
executive producer

executive producer

executive producer

Original Music

Peter Golub
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Cinematographer

Nancy Schreiber

Editor

Richard Nord
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Casting Director

Amanda Koblin
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Production Designer

Devorah Herbert
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Set Decorator

Traci Spadorcia
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Costume Designer

Deborah Everton
-

Makeup Department

Victoria Goodman
key hair stylist: pickups

Theraesa Rivers
key hair stylist

Joyce Taft
hair stylist: Chicago, makeup artist: Chicago

Karen Toole-Rentrop
key makeup artist

Vito Trotta
hair stylist

Teresa Vest
makeup artist

Production Manager

Nicole Colombie
unit production manager

Kim Knight
production manager: Chicago

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Lauder Robinson
second second assistant director

Joaquin Rosalez
second assistant director: Chicago

Louis Paul Tocchet
first assistant director

John Vanover
second second assistant director

Inman Young
second assistant director

Art Department

Luciano Bilvao
leadman

John Brunot
property master

Leonardo Coleman
swing

Ann Cummings
art department shopper

Ian Taylor Fisher
art production assistant

Gabriel Garcia
scenic painter

Gregory Holley
set dresser

David Hopkins
set dresser

Chris Lavalle
swing

Mike Manasewitsch
art production assistant

Mary Mathews
set dresser

Steven McGrew
additional set decorator

Michael Merriam
art department intern

Rory O'Cello
swing

Tricia O'Connell
production designer: Chicago

Ana Ortiz
art department production assistant

Ronald Price
set dresser

Ruth Pulido
scenic painter

Willy Roberts
swing

Jennifer Sanderson
assistant property master

Bruce S. Seymour
key set dresser

Robert Zalkind
art department intern

Sound Department

Bryan Arenas
sound consultant: Dolby

Gregg Barbanell
foley artist

Keith Bilderbeck
sound editor

Laurel Bridges
boom operator

Mario Coletta
sound mixer: Chicago

Lori Dovi
sound mixer

James Eric
sound utility

Alan Freedman
adr mixer

Jon Johnson
supervising sound editor

James Key
digital sound transfer engineer

Jared Marshack
digital sound transfer engineer

Diane Marshall
foley artist

Kurt Peterson
utility sound

Eric Raber
digital sound transfer engineer

Miguel Rivera
sound editor

Brian Runnels
digital transfer engineer

Jason Schmid
sound re-recording mixer

Brian Slack
sound re-recording mixer

Brad Sokol
sound editor

Kevin J. Summers
boom operator: Chicago

Lucy Sustar
foley mixer

Dennis Twitty
assistant sound engineer

Special Effects

Andre G. Ellingson
special effects: gunfire

Visual Effects

Tim Belcher
visual effects VP of operations

Al Cleland
visual effects general manager

Ashley Farber
data technician

Alex Hernandez
imaging technician

Loc Hoang
imaging technician

Steve Hodge
imaging technician

Brian Kun
data technician

Christopher Kutcka
imaging supervisor

Elizabeth Ostermann
digital restoration

Joshua Pines
visual effects VP of color imaging r&d

Steve Rundell
visual effects VP of production

Kevin Schwab
imaging technician

Brad Sutton
digital restoration

Wilson Tang
digital restoration

Stunts

Noby Arden
stunt double

Brian Avery
stunts

Christopher Doyle
stunt coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department

Matthew J. Barden
additional best boy grip

Matthew C. Blea
additional second camera

Don Burton
camera loader

Marie Chao
additional focus puller

Brian Christie
dolly grip

Jon 'Scooter' Cousins
grip

Todd Csernecky
electrician

Michele De Lorimier
first assistant camera

Andy DePung
additional camera loader

Monique Duran
camera loader: Chicago

Sam Emerson
still photographer

Eric Felland
lighting technician

Erasto Garcia
grip

Chris Godfrey
additional grip

Matt Gulbin
additional grip

Wm. Terrell Hasker
additional grip

Matthew Hawkins
additional grip

Ted Hayash
gaffer

Todd Helsley
electrician

Tony Jerrels
additional grip

Gary Johnson
additional second camera

Dan Kanes
additional electrician

Neil Kinkead
additional electrician

Roos Lauw
additional electrician

Brian Lofthouse
best boy electric

Alexandra Lucka
second assistant camera

David 'Louie' Lukasik
best boy electric: Chicago

Steven A. Lundgren
best boy electric

Paul Lyons
electrician

Erik Messerschmidt
gaffer: additional photography, best boy grip

Andrew Meyers
rigging electrician

Lucas Millard
video assist operator

Luke Miller
key grip: Chicago

Nathaniel Miller
additional focus puller

Mike Morales
grip

C. Roy Nigra
additional grip

Coby Nissen
additional electrician

Jason Oberg
grip: Chicago

Rick Page
focus puller

Kevin Pittman
best boy grip: Chicago

Rick Robertson
camera operator

Mark Sanslow
grip: Chicago

Riley Sidore
electrician

Meena Singh
second assistant camera: Chicago

Curtis Smith
dolly grip

Tim Stratton
rigging gaffer

Keith Talley
key grip

Derek Touvell
additional electrician

Deron Tse
best boy grip: pick-up shots

Michael J. Walsh
additional rigging gaffer

Thomas Wily
additional best boy electric

Travis Witkowski
grip: Chicago

Jordan Garretson
additional grip

Casting Department

Johnny Montevideo
casting assistant

Debe Waisman
extras casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Juliana Gomez
wardrobe intern

Nathaniel Greene
wardrobe intern

Shelli Nishino
key set costumer

Rachel Sage
wardrobe supervisor

Rebekah Wiest
wardrobe: Chicago

Editorial Department

Ron Barr
digital intermediate editor, digital conformation

Jason Fabbro
video colorist

Lisa Dennis Kennedy
post-production consultant

Frank Moshier
post-production director: IFC Films

Timothy Peeler
colorist

Gregg Schaublin
digital intermediate producer

Sharon Wong
assistant editor

Music Department

Lynette Jenkins
music supervisor

Lynnette Jenkins
music supervisor

Larry Robinson
music supervisor

Bo Sibley
music supervisor

Mark Wheaton
score mixer: Catasonic, score recordist: Catasonic

Transportation Department

Ben Barsky
driver

Dan Conte
driver

Fred Johnston
driver

Michael Locke
transportation coordinator

Rick Locke
driver

Richard Maginnis
driver

Randy Mangum
driver

Chris Mendoza
transportation captain

Hugo Ocana
driver

Benjamin Rivera
driver

George Rodriguez
driver

Steve Slotnick
driver

Other Crew

David Aaron
armorer

Scott Adams
caterer: Silver Screen Catering

Jeffrey Arwine
set medic

Ernest Bartak
fire safety officer

Laura Boersma
stock footage provider: Steele Film Productions

Charmaine Boos
studio teacher

Rob Brenner
traffic coordinator: Chicago

Sidell Chase
set production assistant

Jean Costello
production office coordinator

Jose Cruz Tejeda
catering assistant

Alex Ferry
office production assistant

Aquil Fudge
assistant accountant

Darlene Fuentes
legal services: Goff Law

John Glosser
office production assistant

Roger Goff
legal services: Goff Law

Kent Hamilton
insurance: Truman Van Dyke

Janet Harold
location scout

Tyler Hayes
office production assistant

Michael Hird
set medic

Kevin Lane Hummel
location assistant

Herb Johnson
production accountant

Jonathan Kallus
set production assistant

Alec Klapper
set production assistant

Blair Kroeber
key set production assistant

Justin Lieb
production assistant: Chicago

Jason Maestas
craft service

Drew Marks
craft service

Christopher Mauldin
stand-in

Karri Mayo
studio teacher

Pat McConville
set production assistant

Mike McKean
set medic

Nate Moore
production executive: Participant Productions

Wendy Kay Moore
assistant production office coordinator

Cathy Mooses
craft service: Chicago

Pablo Morris
set production assistant

John Stewart Muller
stock footage provider: Steele Film Productions

Chris Munday
location manager

Iliana Nikolic
production executive: IFC Films

Rouslan Ovtcharov
production assistant: electric department

Annalee Paulo
unit publicist: Polaris Public Relations

Lorena Petani
location manager: Chicago

John Ping
production assistant: Chicago

John H. Price
on-set interviews

James Reineman
fire safety officer

Tom Robertson
fire safety officer

Kirsten Pope
script supervisor: re-shoots, additional script supervisor

Oscar A. Rodriguez
catering assistant

Santos Rodriguez
cook

Marlene Rounds
traffic coordinator: Chicago

Joe Russo
electronic press kit: KG Productions

Tony Santiago
production assistant: Chicago

Frederick Schroeder
stock footage provider: Steele Film Productions

Jaime Serrano
office production assistant

Grant Sloss
set production assistant

Andy Tyler
location scout

Nathalie Vidlak
script supervisor: Chicago

Brenda K. Wachel
script supervisor, script supervisor

George Whitman
key set production assistant

Anthony Woods
set medic

Thanks

Timothy Loughran
special thanks

Roeg Sutherland
special thanks

Production Company

IFC Films
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Participant Productions

Spirit Dance Entertainment
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Distributor

IFC Films

Bo Casper

Califórnia Home Vídeo

IFC First Take

Tiglon

Special Effects

MW Media Services

Miscellaneous

Catasonic Studios
score recording and mixing

ChapmanLeonard Studio Equipment
dollies

Comerica Bank of California
banking services

Film Finance
completion bond

FotoKem Laboratory
dailies

Fury & Grace Digital
sound effects design

KG Productions
electronic press kit

NT Audio Visual
optical soundtrack negative

Participant Productions
funding

Polaris Public Relations
unit publicist

Silver Screen Caterers
catering

Steele Films
stock footage

Technicolor Digital Intermediates
digital intermediate

Truman Van Dyke Company
insurance

Urbaniti
music supervision

Widget Post Production
rerecording facilities, sound post-production






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