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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 ...
- $1.5 million
- Joel Diamond
- Susan Hoffman, Christopher Roberts
Aug 23, 2001 · A young Jewish man joins the K.K.K. and struggles with his identity and beliefs in this controversial film based on a true story. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, read user and critic reviews, and learn more about the themes and trivia of The Believer.
- (40K)
- Drama
- Henry Bean
- 2001-08-23
May 17, 2002 · The Believer is a movie about a Jewish skinhead who struggles with his identity and hatred. It stars Ryan Gosling in a raw and electrifying performance, and explores the themes of anti-Semitism and neo-fascism.
- (1.3K)
- Henry Bean
- R
- Ryan Gosling
Jun 14, 2002 · A film about a Jew who becomes an anti-Semite, based on a true story of Daniel Burros, a former rabbi who joined the Nazi Party and the KKK. The reviewer praises the film's articulation of anti-Semitism and the conflict between the hero's words and beliefs, but criticizes its portrayal of the neo-Nazi group and the ending.
