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American Gun is a 2002 drama film written and directed by Alan Jacobs. It stars James Coburn (in his final film role), Virginia Madsen, Barbara Bain and Alexandra Holden.
Jun 13, 2002 · American Gun: Directed by Alan Jacobs. With James Coburn, Virginia Madsen, Barbara Bain, Alexandra Holden. When his daughter is shot just before Christmas, Martin Tillman journeys across the U.S. using the gun's serial number to track down the truth behind Penny's killing.
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- Drama
- Alan Jacobs
- 2002-06-13
2002. 1 hr 29 mins. Drama. R. Watchlist. The late James Coburn made his final film appearance in this ambitious and dramatic character study. Coburn is superb as Martin Tillman, whose life...
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Oct 25, 2011 · Academy Award® winner James Coburn (Best Supporting Actor, Affliction, 1999) stars with Virginia Madsen (The Haunting in Connecticut) in this critically-acclaimed portrait of loss and redemption.
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A distraught man (James Coburn) embarks on a cross-country odyssey to track the weapon used to kill his daughter (Virginia Madsen).
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- Alan Jacobs
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- James Coburn
The film revolves around Martin Tillman (Coburn), whose daughter (played by Virginia Madsen) dies after being shot during a robbery. Tillman, unhappy with the way the police are handling the case, takes matters into his own hands and begins investigating.
American Gun is a suitably elegiac and death-obsessed film that closed the career of James Coburn. It's a sometimes worthy, but never less than interesting story, starting as one thing and ending as another.
