Overview - American History X
Date of release
Budget
$20,000,000.00
Revenue
$23,900,000.00
Spoken Languages
- English
Production companies
Name: New Line Cinema
Production country United States of America
Name: Savoy Pictures
Production country
Name: The Turman-Morrissey Company
Production country
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.
Cast
Name: Edward Norton
Character: Derek
Popularity: 23.811
Name: Edward Furlong
Character: Danny
Popularity: 11.903
Name: Beverly D'Angelo
Character: Doris
Popularity: 21.275
Name: Jennifer Lien
Character: Davina
Popularity: 2.936
Name: Ethan Suplee
Character: Seth
Popularity: 12.575
Name: Fairuza Balk
Character: Stacey
Popularity: 10.55
Name: Avery Brooks
Character: Sweeney
Popularity: 14.974
Name: Elliott Gould
Character: Murray
Popularity: 13.195