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  1. Dead Presidents is based partly on the real-life experiences of Haywood T. Kirkland (aka Ari S. Merretazon), whose true story was detailed in the book Bloods: An Oral History of the Vietnam War by Black Veterans by Wallace Terry.

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  3. To purchase the book mention in the video please click the link below:Bloods An Oral History of the Vietnam War by Black Veterans by Wallace Terry https://am...

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  4. Jul 21, 2024 · Q: Is Dead Presidents based on a true story? A: While the film incorporates elements of historical events and real-life experiences, it is a fictional story. Q: What is the meaning behind the title Dead Presidents?

  5. Oct 6, 2015 · 20 years ago today (October 6, 1995) Dead Presidents was released in theaters and with it arrived one of the most powerful depictions of Black Veterans in the history of American cinema.

  6. Trivia: Dead Presidents is based partly on the real-life experiences of Haywood T. Kirkland (aka Ari S. Merretazon), whose true story was detailed in the book Bloods: An Oral...

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  7. Oct 4, 1995 · The inevitable information that their story is "based on real events" doesn't help; our understanding of it is based only on the events on the screen. They show in "Dead Presidents" that they can direct with confidence and joy, but that they need more experience and thoughtfulness with the plot.

  8. Very Loosely Based on a True Story: A remake of a film based on the true story of a group of black Vietnam vets who pulled a heist. Villainous Breakdown : Anthony breaks down in anger after the judge sentences him for fifteen years to life in prison for the murder of the policemen and robbing a bank car.

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