: Approx. $23–$24 million worldwide against a $20M budget. Plot Summary
is a 1998 drama directed by Tony Kaye and written by David McKenna. It follows a reformed neo-Nazi, Derek Vinyard (Edward Norton), who attempts to prevent his younger brother Danny (Edward Furlong) from falling into the same toxic white supremacist ideology. Movie Profile American History X (1998)
The film utilizes a dual-timeline narrative to explore the consequences of hate. After serving time for a hate crime, Derek (Norton) rejects his past and fights to prevent his younger brother, Danny, from following in his footsteps. The narrative examines themes of redemption, racial hatred, and toxic ideology, ending in tragedy. American History X (1998) : Approx