american history x Movie (1998)
A former neo-nazi skinhead tries to prevent his younger brother from going down the same wrong path that he did.
Derek Vineyard is paroled after serving 3 years in prison for brutally killing two black men who tried to break into/steal his truck. 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.
Derek Vineyard is paroled after serving 3 years in prison for brutally killing two black men who tried to break into/steal his truck. 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.
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This is tha shit.
This is so great. It tells it like the way the world is. I think everyone should watch this movie, especially the way the world is changing. I don't believe you have to be racist to watch it, I had a couple friends who really liked it.
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Storyline
Derek Vineyard is paroled after serving 3 years in prison for brutally killing two black men who tried to break into/steal his truck. 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.Details
- Rated: R
- Runtime: 1:59 hours
- Genre: Crime, Drama
- Director: Tony Kaye
- Writer: David McKenna
- Actors: Edward Norton, Edward Furlong, Beverly D'Angelo, Jennifer Lien
- Language: English
- Country: USA
- Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 4 wins & 13 nominations
- Production Company: New Line Cinema
- ASIN: 6305313687
- Year Released: 1998
- Release Date: Nov 19, 1998
- DVD Date: Apr 5, 1999
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