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Dead Presidents is a 1995 American crime film co-written, produced and directed by the Hughes Brothers. The film chronicles the life of Anthony Curtis (Larenz Tate), focusing on his teenage years as a high school graduate and his experiences during the Vietnam War as a Recon Marine.
Oct 6, 1995 · A Vietnam vet returns home to the Bronx and gets involved in a daring armed robbery of old bills. The film explores the issues of Black Americans' involvement in the war and their disillusionment with social progress in the 1960s.
- (25K)
- Action, Crime, Drama
- Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes
- 1995-10-06
Soldier Anthony Curtis (Larenz Tate) returns to his Bronx home after a nightmarish tour of duty in Vietnam. But the nightmare continues for Anthony and his friends as they suffer the indignities ...
- (35)
- Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes
- R
- Drama
Oct 4, 1995 · A film by the Hughes Brothers about a young black man's drift into crime and violence in the late '60s. Ebert praises the film's skill and realism, but criticizes its incomplete story and meaning.
After witnessing combat's unspeakable horrors, Vietnam vet Anthony Curtis returns to the United States to find himself out of options. Desperate, he plots an appropriate crime: robbing a shipment of weathered money being taken out of circulation. 4,354 IMDb 6.9 1 h 59 min 1995. X-Ray R.
NYPD officers storm Skip's apartment to find that he has died of a heroin overdose. As Kirby and Anthony prepare to leave the country, they are ambushed at Kirby's pool hall by the police and arrested. In court, Anthony is tried, convicted, and sent to prison for 15 years to life.
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A film by The Hughes Brothers about a Vietnam veteran's quest for justice and revenge. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, and other crew members who worked on this movie.
