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American History X is an drama movie directed by Tony Kaye and starring Edward Norton, Edward Furlong, Beverly D’Angelo and Avery Brooks and Jennifer Lien. The movie was written by David McKenna. The film has a $20 million budget with a 119-minute running time. American History X currently has a 8.5 IMDb rating, based on 914928 and 62 Metascore on Metacritic. The movie is rated R.
American History X release date
When does American History X come out in theaters?
The official theatrical release date for American History X (1998)is October 30, 1998.
When will American History X be released on DVD, Blu-ray and Digital?
American History X DVD/Blu-ray release date is N/A. The estimated DVD release date is N/A. The movie has been out for around since its theatrical release. DVD and Blu-ray releases typically come out 12-16 weeks after the theatrical premiere.
Digital HD from Amazon Video and iTunes will be available 1-2 weeks before the Blu-ray, DVD, and 4K releases – sometime in N/A. Dates do change so check back often as the release approaches. We will update this page with more details as they become available.
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American History X budget
How much did American History X cost to make?
$20,000,000 budget
The movie cost $20 million to make.
American History X rating
R Rated
American History X is rated R. R stands for ‘Restricted’, which means children under 17 require accompanying parent or adult guardian. The movie contains some adult material and parents are urged to learn more about the movie.
American History X reviews
8.5 IMDb 62 Metascore
The movie currently has a 8.5 of out 10 IMDb rating and 62 Metascore on Metacritic. We will continue to add and update review scores.
American History X trailer
American History X plot summary
What is American History X about?
Derek Vineyard is paroled after serving 3 years in prison for killing two thugs who tried to break into/steal his truck. 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.
Synopsis from IMDb – A former neo-nazi skinhead tries to prevent his younger brother from going down the same wrong path that he did.
The running times are based on US timings only and all times are rounded off to the nearest minute. Other countries may have different running lengths. Theatrical releases running times differ due to the counting of frames from the first frame to the last frame of any credits.
American History X cast
Who is in American History X?
Edward Norton as Derek Vinyard | |
Edward Furlong as Danny Vinyard | |
Beverly D’Angelo as Doris Vinyard | |
Avery Brooks as Dr. Bob Sweeney | |
Jennifer Lien as Davina Vinyard |
American History X box Office
How much did American History X make?
$23,875,127 worldwide
The film has made over $24 million worldwide at the box office. This does not include the DVD, Blu-ray and digital sales.
American History X details
Theatrical Release Date: | October 30, 1998 |
DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: | N/A |
Film Budget: | $20 million |
Box Office: | $24 million |
Length: | 119 minutes |
Genre: | Drama |
Language: | English |
American History X facts
How long is American History X?
The movie is 119 minutes long (1 hour and 59 minutes).
What year did American History X come out?
The movie is out on October 30, 1998. The movie has been out for .
Who is the lead actor in the movie?
Edward Norton plays as Derek Vinyard.
Who is the director of American History X?
Tony Kaye directed the movie.
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