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The Resource American history X, New Line Cinema presents a Turman-Morrissey Company production ; a Tony Kaye film ; director, Tony Kaye ; producer, John Morrissey ; writer, David McKenna, (videorecording DVD)

American history X, New Line Cinema presents a Turman-Morrissey Company production ; a Tony Kaye film ; director, Tony Kaye ; producer, John Morrissey ; writer, David McKenna, (videorecording DVD)

Label
American history X
Title
American history X
Statement of responsibility
New Line Cinema presents a Turman-Morrissey Company production ; a Tony Kaye film ; director, Tony Kaye ; producer, John Morrissey ; writer, David McKenna
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Derek Vinyard, 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, from a similar fate. A groundbreaking controversial drama about the tragic consequences of racism in a family
Cataloging source
TLM
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Music by Anne Dudley ; editors, Jerry Greenberg, Alan Heim
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R
Language note
Closed-captioned
PerformerNote
Edward Norton, Edward Furlong, Fairuza Balk, Elliott Gould, Stacy Keach, and Beverly D'Angelo
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1952-
  • 1968-
  • 1977-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Kaye, Tony
  • McKenna, David
  • Morrissey, John
  • Norton, Edward
  • Furlong, Edward
  • Keach, Stacy
  • D'Angelo, Beverly
Runtime
119
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Skinheads
  • Ex-convicts
  • Brothers
  • Racism
  • Dysfunctional families
  • Los Angeles (Calif.)
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Label
American history X, New Line Cinema presents a Turman-Morrissey Company production ; a Tony Kaye film ; director, Tony Kaye ; producer, John Morrissey ; writer, David McKenna, (videorecording DVD)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1998
  • Features include deleted scenes ; original theatrical trailer ; cast and crew biographies and filmographies
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen format.
Extent
1 videodisc (119 min.)
Isbn
9780780625624
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other physical details
sd., col.
Publisher number
N4739
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
ocm41151412
System details
DVD; Dolby digital 5.1 or 2.0 surround; region 1
Video recording format
DVD
Label
American history X, New Line Cinema presents a Turman-Morrissey Company production ; a Tony Kaye film ; director, Tony Kaye ; producer, John Morrissey ; writer, David McKenna, (videorecording DVD)
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1998
  • Features include deleted scenes ; original theatrical trailer ; cast and crew biographies and filmographies
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen format.
Extent
1 videodisc (119 min.)
Isbn
9780780625624
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other physical details
sd., col.
Publisher number
N4739
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
ocm41151412
System details
DVD; Dolby digital 5.1 or 2.0 surround; region 1
Video recording format
DVD

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