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Oct 6, 1995 · A film by the Hughes Brothers about a Vietnam vet who tries to support his family with crime after the war. See cast, crew, reviews, trivia, awards, soundtrack and more on IMDb.
- (24K)
- Action, Crime, Drama
- Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes
- 1995-10-06
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.
- $10 million
- October 4, 1995
- Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes
- Danny Elfman
A Vietnam veteran and his friends plan a bank robbery to escape poverty and racism in the Bronx. The film explores the themes of war, violence, and African American identity with a mix of realism and style.
- (35)
- Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes
- R
- Larenz Tate
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A Vietnam vet and his friends plan a heist of old bills from a bank in the Bronx, but the robbery goes wrong and they face consequences. The film explores the themes of war, crime, and civil rights in the 1960s.
Dead Presidents is a 1995 crime drama film about a Vietnam veteran and his friends who plan a robbery of an armored car. Find out where to watch online, who stars in the movie, and how it ranks on JustWatch charts.
- (412)
- Anthony Curtis; Kirby; Skip
- R
- 1995
A film about a young black man who joins a gang to rob a U.S. Treasury truck in the late '60s, based on real events. Roger Ebert praises the Hughes Brothers' skillful direction and realistic depiction of the characters, but criticizes the plot and the ending for being too rushed and implausible.
Details. 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.
