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American History X

Genre
Drama
Rating
R
Released
30 October, 1998
American History X

American History X is a 1998 American crime drama film directed by Tony Kaye and written by David McKenna. The film stars Edward Norton and Edward Furlong as two brothers from Los Angeles who are involved in the white supremacist and neo-Nazi movements. The older brother serves three years in prison for voluntary manslaughter, and is rehabilitated during this time, and then tries to prevent his brother from further indoctrination. The supporting cast includes Fairuza Balk, Stacy Keach, Elliott Gould, Avery Brooks, Ethan Suplee and Beverly D'Angelo. McKenna wrote the script based on his own childhood and experiences of growing up in San Diego. He then sold the script to New Line Cinema, who were impressed by the writing. American History X was Kaye's first directorial role in a feature film. Budgeted at $20 million, filming took place in 1997. Before the film's release, Kaye and the film studio were in disagreements about the final cut of the film.

导演 Tony Kaye
Produced by John Morrissey
Writer(s) David McKenna
Starring Edward Norton, Edward Furlong, Fairuza Balk, Stacy Keach, Elliott Gould, Avery Brooks, Beverly D'Angelo
Music Anne Dudley
Cinematography Tony Kaye
Edited by Jerry Greenberg, Alan Heim
Distributed by New Line Cinema
Released October 30, 1998
Running time 119 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $20 million
Box office $23.9 million
Netflix ID 18002692

关于American History X

A former neo-nazi released from prison after three years attempts to prevent his younger brother from going down the same wrong path that he did.

American History X的成就

Both Edward Furlong and Edward Norton earned acclaim for their performances. Norton was Academy Award nominated for Best Actor.

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