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American Gun 2002 vs. American Gun 2005


What is the difference between this and the 2002 movie of the same name? They appear to have the exact same plot.

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America Gun (2002) follows a father who researches the history of the gun that killed his daughter.

American Gun (2005) is an ensemble piece that follows the mother and brother of a mass shooter, a young college student who's still grieving the gun related death of her mother while also working in her grandfather's gunshop. A Principal at a inner city highschool in Chicago caught between family obligations and the burden of his job. A kid who attends that same inner-city school as he tries to balance school and overnight job. While also navigating through the threat of gang violence.

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