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American History X

R
stars8.3
119 min

Derek Vineyard is paroled after serving 3 years in prison for killing two African-American men. Through his brother, Danny Vineyard's narration, we learn that before going to prison, Derek was a skinhead and the leader of a violent white supremacist gang that committed acts of racial crime throughout L.A. and his actions greatly influenced Danny. Reformed and fresh out of prison, Derek severs contact with the gang and becomes determined to keep Danny from going down the same violent path as he did.

Type:movie
Country:true
Genre:Crime, Drama
Release:November 20, 1998
Director:Tony Kaye
Production:New Line Cinema, Savoy Pictures, The Turman-Morrissey Company
Actors:Edward Norton, Edward Furlong, Beverly D'Angelo
Writers:David McKenna
Language:English