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The Believer is a 2001 American drama film written and directed by Henry Bean in his feature directorial debut, based on a story by Bean and Mark Jacobson. Starring Ryan Gosling, Billy Zane, Theresa Russell, and Summer Phoenix, the film follows Daniel Balint, a Jew who becomes a neo-Nazi. The film is loosely based on the true story of Dan ...
Aug 23, 2001 · The Believer: Directed by Henry Bean. With Ryan Gosling, Peter Meadows, Garret Dillahunt, Kris Eivers. A young Jewish man develops a fiercely anti-Semitic philosophy.
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May 17, 2002 · A little knowledge is a dangerous thing -- an adage proven with shocking ramifications in Henry Bean's "The Believer." The film's stringent, intellectual approach to the topics of anti-Semitism ...
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Jul 26, 2023 · Check out the official The Believer (2001) trailer starring Ryan Gosling! Watch on Vudu: https://www.vudu.com/content/movies/details/The-Believer/32256?cmp...
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Jun 14, 2002 · In "The Believer," he reminds us of Edward Norton in " American History X ," another movie about a bright, twisted kid who is attracted to the transgressive sickness of racism. The movie is not very convincing in its portrayal of the fascist group (Zane and Russell seem less like zealots than hobbyists), but his personal quest is real enough.
It's hard not to like Ryan Gosling. Even as a drugged-up teacher in Half Nelson, you still felt a pull toward him. The Believer is no exception. Had another ...
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May 17, 2002 · A movie about a US racist skinhead who leads a gang against the Jewish-American conspiracy, but is secretly Jewish himself. He struggles with his identity, faith and anger in this dark and provocative drama.
