American History X
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| American History X | |
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| Directed by | Tony Kaye |
| Produced by | John Morrissey |
| Written by | David McKenna |
| Starring | Edward Norton Edward Furlong Beverly D'Angelo Avery Brooks Stacy Keach Jennifer Lien Fairuza Balk Elliott Gould |
| Music by | Anne Dudley |
| Cinematography | Tony Kaye |
| Editing by | Gerald B. Greenberg Alan Heim |
| Distributed by | New Line Cinema |
| Release date(s) | October 23, 1998 |
| Running time | 119 mins. |
| Country |  United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $20 million |
| Money made | $23,875,127 |
| Official website Allmovie profile IMDb profile |
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American History X is an 1998 crime-drama movie that was produced by John Morrissey and was directed by Tony Kaye. It is set in Venice, California. American History X was released on October 23, 1998 in North America. The movie received very positive reviews with a 82% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and a 62 out of 100 from Metacritic. Edward Norton was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Derek Vinyard. The movie was named by Empire magazine as the 311th Greatest Movie of All Time. In June 2011, it was ranked as the 38th best movie ever made.
Cast [change]
- Edward Norton as Derek Vinyard
- Edward Furlong as Daniel "Danny" Vinyard
- Beverly D'Angelo as Doris Vinyard
- Jennifer Lien as Davina Vinyard
- Ethan Suplee as Seth Ryan
- Fairuza Balk as Stacey
- Avery Brooks as Dr. Robert "Bob" Sweeney
- Elliott Gould as Murray
- Stacy Keach as Cameron Alexander
- William Russ as Dennis Vinyard
- Paul Le Mat as McMahon
- Guy Torry as Lamont
- Joseph Cortese as Rasmussen
- Jason Bose Smith as Little Henry
- Antonio David Lyons as Lawrence
- Alex Sol as Mitch McCormick
- Keram Malicki-Sánchez as Chris
- Giuseppe Andrews as Jason
- Cleo Adell as Lizzie
- Jonathan Fowler Jr. as Jerome
- Christopher Masterson as Daryl Dawson
- Nicholas R. Oleson as Huge Aryan
- Jordan Marder as Curtis
