
American History X - (1998)Released
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.
Genres
Drama
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
New Line CinemaSavoy PicturesThe Turman-Morrissey Company
Spoken Languages
English
Release Date
1998-07-01
Budget
20000000
Revenue
23900000
Runtime
119 minutes