Heat Director Michael Mann Accidentally Shoots Himself at LA Gun Range

The 83-year-old director shot himself in the leg Saturday while attempting to holster his gun.

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  1. Incident Mechanism and Clinical Outcome: The incident occurred at 'The Range LA' at approximately 4 p.m. on Saturday, November 1, 2026. The 83-year-old director suffered a 'subcutaneous and minor' wound when the weapon discharged as he was returning it to its holster; he was treated at a local hospital and subsequently released in stable condition.
  2. Impact on Production Schedule: Despite the incident, reports indicate that production for 'Heat 2' remains on track. The project, which is scheduled to begin filming in January 2027, is not expected to face delays as a result of the director's injury.

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