American History X

Summary

American History X is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.88% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,381 views/month, #831 of 94,065).^[2]

Key Facts

• American History X received the Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture^[3].
• American History X's instance of is recorded as film^[4].
• American History X was directed by Tony Kaye^[5].
• David McKenna wrote the screenplay for American History X^[6].
• American History X's composer is recorded as Anne Dudley^[7].
• American History X's genre is drama film^[8].
• American History X's genre is prison film^[9].
• American History X's genre is independent film^[10].
• American History X's genre is crime film^[11].
• A cast member of American History X was Fairuza Balk^[12].
• A cast member of American History X was Stacy Keach^[13].
• A cast member of American History X was Elliott Gould^[14].
• A cast member of American History X was Avery Brooks^[15].
• A cast member of American History X was Beverly D'Angelo^[16].
• A cast member of American History X was Edward Norton^[17].
• A cast member of American History X was Edward Furlong^[18].
• A cast member of American History X was Ethan Suplee^[19].
• A cast member of American History X was Jennifer Lien^[20].
• A cast member of American History X was Keram Malicki-Sánchez^[21].
• A cast member of American History X was Giuseppe Andrews^[22].
• A cast member of American History X was Christopher Mastersons^[23].
• A cast member of American History X was Guy Torry^[24].
• A cast member of American History X was William Russ^[25].
• A cast member of American History X was Paul Le Mat^[26].
• A cast member of American History X was Sam Sarpong^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

American History X was produced by John Morrissey^[28]. It was directed by Tony Kaye^[5]. David McKenna wrote the screenplay for it^[6]. Cast members include Fairuza Balk^[12], Stacy Keach^[13], Elliott Gould^[14], Avery Brooks^[15], Beverly D'Angelo^[16], and Edward Norton^[17].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1998^[29] and February 25, 1999^[30]. The original language of American History X was English^[31]. Genres include drama film^[8], prison film^[9], independent film^[10], and crime film^[11]. It was distributed by video on demand^[32].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include dysfunctional family^[33] and racism in the United States^[34].

Reception

American History X received the Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture^[3]. Reviews include 7.3/10^[35], 62/100^[36], 84%^[37], and 8.5/10^[38].

Why It Matters

American History X ranks in the top 0.88% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,381 views/month, #831 of 94,065).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

FAQs

What awards did American History X receive?

Honors received include Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture^[3].