Director Michael Mann, 83, rushed to hospital after ‘accidentally shooting himself’

| Senior Film & Entertainment Reporter Published November 1, 2026 2:24pm Updated November 1, 2026 2:28pm Heat director Michael Mann was reportedly injured in a training accident (Picture: Dia Dipasupil/WireImage) Hollywood director Michael Mann has reportedly been rushed to hospital after shooting himself in the leg at a gun range. The 83-year-old Heat filmmaker was said to have been trying to holster his firearm at the range when the weapon went off, injuring his limb, a source told TMZ. The incident reportedly occurred at around 4pm local time on Saturday at The Range LA, with the director later transported to hospital from the scene. Both the LAPD and Los Angeles Fire Department attended the scene, with police confirming the incident to the outet. They also added that the victim had no intention of harming himself, classifying it as a ‘training accident’. Metro has contacted a rep for Michael Mann for comment. More to follow. Arrow MORE: The evolution of Heidi Klum’s iconic Halloween costumes after gruesome 2026 reveal Arrow MORE: Controversial real story behind Robert Pattinson’s new film about chasing predators Arrow MORE: Inside Patrick Stewart’s family life including 3 marriages and estranged children Switched On Get plugged into the week’s must-watch shows, unmissable moments, and expert reviews with Metro TV Editor Sabrina Barr.