My New Gun

My New Gun

A comedy about the American dream.

R 1992 · 99 min · ★ 4.1 · Comedy

Debbie Bender is a New Jersey housewife whose husband gives her a gun for self-protection; soon her life is turned upside down when their cute but wacky neighbor Skippy "borrows" it.

Directed by Stacy Cochran · Written by Stacy Cochran

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