A Gun in Each Hand

A Gun in Each Hand (Una pistola en cada mano) is a 2012 Spanish comedy film directed by Cesc Gay.

Production
A Gun in Each Hand is an Impossible Films production, with the participation of TVE, TVC, Canal+ and support from ICAA, and ICEC. The screenplay was penned by Gay alongside recurring co-scribe Tomas Aragay. Marta Esteban took over production duties whereas Andreu Rebés worked as cinematographer.

Release
The film was selected for screening as the closing film of the 7th Rome Film Festival on 17 November 2012. Distributed by Filmax, it was theatrically released on 5 December 2012.

Reception
Jonathan Holland of Variety deemed the film to be a "a witty, perceptive dissection of midlife masculine insecurities that’s all about dialogue and what some fine thesps can do with it".

Accolades

 * align = "center" rowspan = "9" | 2013
 * rowspan = "6" | 5th Gaudí Awards || colspan = "2" | Best Non-Catalan language Film || Won || rowspan = "6" |
 * Best Director || Cesc Gay || Nominated
 * Best Screenplay || Tomàs Aragay, Cesc Gay || Won
 * Best Supporting Actress || Candela Peña || Won
 * Best Supporting Actor || Eduard Fernández || Won
 * Best Costume Design || Anna Güell || Nominated
 * 27th Goya Awards || Best Supporting Actress || Candela Peña || Nominated ||
 * rowspan = "2" | 22nd Actors and Actresses Union Awards || Best Film Actress in a Secondary Role || Candela Peña || Won || rowspan = "2" |
 * Best Film Actor in a Secondary Role || Eduard Fernández || Nominated
 * }
 * Best Costume Design || Anna Güell || Nominated
 * 27th Goya Awards || Best Supporting Actress || Candela Peña || Nominated ||
 * rowspan = "2" | 22nd Actors and Actresses Union Awards || Best Film Actress in a Secondary Role || Candela Peña || Won || rowspan = "2" |
 * Best Film Actor in a Secondary Role || Eduard Fernández || Nominated
 * }
 * rowspan = "2" | 22nd Actors and Actresses Union Awards || Best Film Actress in a Secondary Role || Candela Peña || Won || rowspan = "2" |
 * Best Film Actor in a Secondary Role || Eduard Fernández || Nominated
 * }
 * }