Movie
Thoughts and Prayers
A capture of the current landscape of safety rituals in schools and communities across the United States, where classrooms double as tactical training grounds, bullet-proof backpacks become armor, and conferences showca...
Overview
A capture of the current landscape of safety rituals in schools and communities across the United States, where classrooms double as tactical training grounds, bullet-proof backpacks become armor, and conferences showcase the latest survival gadgets for a nation where mass shootings have become a part of everyday life. Equal parts absurd and unsettlingly real, the film traces the $3 billion active shooter preparedness industry and its effect on students and educators, raising important questions about the unintended consequences of these intense preparations.
Cast
Simone Parker
Tyler Baumgartner
Administrative Worker
Professor Bouncer
SWAT Sergeant Nicholson
SWAT Sergeant Adams
SWAT Sergeant Johnson
Newscaster
Gunnar
The Shooter
