American History X

Overview

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.

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Cast

Edward Norton
Edward Norton
Derek
Edward Furlong
Edward Furlong
Danny
Beverly D'Angelo
Beverly D'Angelo
Doris
Jennifer Lien
Jennifer Lien
Davina
Ethan Suplee
Ethan Suplee
Seth
Fairuza Balk
Fairuza Balk
Stacey
Avery Brooks
Avery Brooks
Sweeney
Elliott Gould
Elliott Gould
Murray
Stacy Keach
Stacy Keach
Cameron
William Russ
William Russ
Dennis
Guy Torry
Guy Torry
Lamont
Joe Cortese
Joe Cortese
Rasmussen

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