Edward Norton
Derek Vinyard
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Nov 20, 1998 · A neo-Nazi skinhead goes to prison for killing two black men and tries to reform his brother, who idolizes him. IMDb rating 8.5/10, nominated for 1 Oscar, 4 wins and 15 nominations.
- (1.2M)
- Crime, Drama
- Tony Kaye
- 1998-11-20
American History X is a 1998 American crime drama film directed by Tony Kaye (in his feature directorial debut) and written by David McKenna. The film stars Edward Norton and Edward Furlong as two brothers from Los Angeles who are involved in the white power skinhead and neo-Nazi movements.
Living a life marked by violence and racism, neo-Nazi Derek Vinyard (Edward Norton) finally goes to prison after killing two black youths who tried to steal his car.
- (89)
- Tony Kaye
- R
- Ed Norton
A movie about a neo-Nazi skinhead who tries to reform his brother after he kills two black men and goes to prison. The plot follows the brother's journey from racism to tolerance through flashbacks and narration.
Oct 30, 1998 · A film about a white supremacist skinhead and his brother, who is a black history teacher. The review praises the performances and the scenes of racism, but criticizes the plot and the lack of ideological debate.
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Watch American History X | Netflix. Just released from prison, a neo-Nazi whose racist beliefs shifted behind bars tries to keep his teenage brother from going down the same dangerous path. Watch trailers & learn more.
