| Release Date | 15 September 2005 |
| Tagline | One nation under fire. |
| Genre | Drama |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | Dolby Digital |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Ensemble Film, Message Movie |
| Mood | Food for Thought |
| Themes | Inner City Blues, Suburban Dysfunction |
| Tags | Gun 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.