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Director Michael Mann treated in hospital after accidental shooting at gun range

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Feric, C. (2026, November 1). Director Michael Mann treated in hospital after accidental shooting at gun range. Evening Standard. https://www.standard.co.uk/culture/film/michael-mann-los-angeles-stephen-graham-ali-leonardo-dicaprio-b1303159.html

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Evening Standard · collected 2026-11-01 · by Carla Feric

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Michael Mann, an 83-year-old filmmaker known for directing "Heat" and other major films, was treated at a hospital after an accidental shooting while at a gun range on Saturday. Representatives said the injury was superficial and he was released later that day. The article also provides context about his upcoming project, which is a sequel to "Heat," set to be directed by Mann with Leonardo DiCaprio, Christian Bale, and others involved in the cast.
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Michael Mann, the 83-year-old director known for films like "Heat" and "Collateral," was hospitalized on November 1, 2026, after accidentally shooting himself at The Range LA in Los Angeles. The incident occurred when a holstered weapon discharged while he was attempting to holster it, striking his leg. Mann sustained only superficial injuries and was released from the hospital by Sunday. His representative confirmed the "superficial injury" to multiple outlets including the Associated Press and CBS News. Police have stated that the accident happened during firearm training at a sanctioned gun range.

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🔮 The big screen adaptation, which will be directed and produced by Mann, is in development, with filming reportedly postponed until January 2027.
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🔮 “Maybe I was surprised because before I had only ever gone out with someone for two years – and if it was two years it would have been a disaster at the end.”
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🔮 He will return to the stage in April 2027 with shows across the US and Canada, followed by performances in Paris, Madrid, Berlin, Rome and Dublin over the summer.
🔮 “This vital funding will quite literally change and save lives. “
🔮 “I knew I had to stay positive because it could have gone the other way and I could have relapsed.”
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Mann PERSON · 5× Pacino PERSON · 2× Adam Driver PERSON · 1× Al Pacino PERSON · 1× Enzo Ferrari PERSON · 1× Neil McCauley PERSON · 1× Penelope Cruz PERSON · 1× Robert De Niro PERSON · 1× Vincent Hanna PERSON · 1× the Associated Press ORG · 1×

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His most recent film Ferrari, starring Adam Driver and Penelope Cruz, was released in 2023, and followed automotive mogul Enzo Ferrari as he fought to rescue his company from insolvency amid the 1957 financial crisis.
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🔮 The big screen adaptation, which will be directed and produced by Mann, is in development, with filming reportedly postponed until January 2027.

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The 83-year-old filmmaker sustained a superficial injury after a weapon accidentally discharged while holstered, his representatives told the Associated Press (AP). asserted
representatives → sustain → Press
Mann was taken to hospital, where he was treated and was being released on Sunday, according to AP. uncertain
he → take → AP
The award-winning director, producer and screenwriter has worked on major films since the 1980s including Manhunter, Last Of The Mohicans, and Collateral. asserted
director → win → Mohicans
Mann also served as an executive producer on 1980s crime drama Miami Vice, which ran from 1984 to 1990, before directing its 2006 film adaptation. asserted
which → serve → adaptation
His most recent film Ferrari, starring Adam Driver and Penelope Cruz, was released in 2023, and followed automotive mogul Enzo Ferrari as he fought to rescue his company from insolvency amid the 1957 financial crisis. asserted
he → star → crisis
Mann is best known as the director and screenwriter of smash-hit 1995 film Heat. asserted
Mann → know → film
It starred Al Pacino as detective Vincent Hanna, who attempts to apprehend career thief Neil McCauley (Robert De Niro) as he prepares his final heist before retirement. asserted
he → star → retirement
The crime film marked the first time Pacino and De Niro shared the screen, and also featured acclaimed actor Val Kilmer as Chris Shiherlis, a skilled bank robber who works closely with McCauley. asserted
who → mark → McCauley
It inspired Mann to release his 2022 sequel and prequel novel Heat 2, which follows the three main characters in the years surrounding the events of the first film. asserted
which → inspire → film
The big screen adaptation, which will be directed and produced by Mann, is in development, with filming reportedly postponed until January 2027. uncertain
filming → direct → January
Read More He also confirmed he will appear alongside Oscar-winner Leonardo DiCaprio, who will play Kilmer’s character, and The Dark Knight star Christian Bale as Pacino’s character. asserted
who → read → character
Other famous faces reportedly linked to the project include Star Wars actor Driver and The Bear’s Ebon Moss-Bachrach, although full casting details have yet to be confirmed. uncertain
details → link → Driver
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