Derek Vineyard (Edward Norton), the charismatic leader of a group of young white supremacists, lands in prison for a brutal, hate-driven murder. Upon his release, ashamed of his past and pledging to reform, Derek realizes he must save his younger brother, Danny (Edward Furlong), from a similar fate. A groundbreaking controversial drama about the tragic consequences of racism in a family, "American History X" also stars Fairuza Balk, Elliott Gould, Stacy Keach, and Beverly D'Angelo.
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