Lessons from a School Shooting: Notes from Dunblane

Sep 28, 2018

0h 23m

★ 5.9

Overview

In the wake of the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre that took the lives of 20 first graders and their teachers, local clergymen Father Bob Weiss receives a letter from a fellow priest in Dunblane, Scotland, whose community suffered an eerily similar fate in 1996. From across the Atlantic, the two priests forge a poignant bond through the shared experience of trauma and healing.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

K.A. Snyder Productions

Cuomo-Cole Productions

Artemis Rising

Transform Films

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Cast

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Father Bob Weiss

Himself

Father Basil O’Sullivan

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Lessons from a School Shooting: Notes from Dunblane

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