1998 · Drama
American History X
Some legacies must end.
Derek Vineyard is paroled after serving 3 years in prison for killing two African-American men. Through his brother, Danny Vineyard's narration, we learn that before going to prison, Derek was a skinhead and the leader of a violent white supremacist gang that committed acts of racial crime throughout L.A. and his actions greatly influenced Danny. Reformed and fresh out of prison, Derek severs contact with the gang and becomes determined to keep Danny from going down the same violent path as he did.
- 8.3/10 · 12,945 votes
- 1h 59m
- July 1, 1998
- English
Directed by Tony Kaye
About American History X
American History X is a 1998 drama film directed by Tony Kaye. It runs 1h 59m. It was released on July 1, 1998.
Derek Vineyard is paroled after serving 3 years in prison for killing two African-American men. Through his brother, Danny Vineyard's narration, we learn that before going to prison, Derek was a skinhead and the leader of a violent white supremacist gang that committed acts of racial crime throughout L.A. and his actions greatly influenced Danny. Reformed and fresh out of prison, Derek severs contact with the gang and becomes determined to keep Danny from going down the same violent path as he did.
The original language is English. Spoken languages include English. Production countries include United States of America.
The average rating is 8.3 out of 10, based on 12,945 TMDB votes.
American History X Details
- Title
- American History X
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Rating
- 8.3/10 from 12,945 votes
- Original language
- English
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Director
- Tony Kaye
- Writers
- David McKenna
- Budget
- $20,000,000
- Box office
- $23,900,000
- Keywords
- prison, neo-nazism, rape, skinhead, sibling relationship, swastika, nazi, brother, gangster, fascism, tragedy, jail
American History X Release Date
American History X was released on July 1, 1998. More 1998 films are collected in the CineGo year archive.
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