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Raised Jewish, Danny (Ryan Gosling) now runs with an anti-Semitic skinhead gang in Queens. Attending a meeting held by prominent self-proclaimed fascist Curtis Zampf (Billy Zane), Danny is noticed when he proposes killing Jews as a solution to society's problems. Danny's words create excitement not only for their racist content,.. Read more
| Starring | Ryan Gosling, Summer Phoenix, Theresa Russell, Billy Zane |
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| Director | Henry Bean |
| Genres | Drama |
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"...The film provides horrific rushes generated in equal part by Bean's genuinely intellectually challenging screenplay and an outstanding performance by Ryan Gosling..."
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Believe...it could happen.
A non-mainstream film that deserves all the credit it is due. Based in part on a true life event, a young man is torn between hiding his Jewish upbringing and ... read more »
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Starts off well but pussies out and goes nowhere
This film starts off with a beautiful scene where an anti-semite beats up a Jew in a train station but then the film just meanders along and the rather too ... read more »
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DO NOT READ THE SYNOPSIS: TELLS YOU THE WHOLE MOVIE! DOH!
Luckily, didn't know much except it was the first film that made Ryan Gosling the star that he is today. hence on my rent list.
Rightly so! ... read more »
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Similar to American History X
If you have watched the film American History X then you will love this film.
There are surprises in the film that make you understand exactly how ... read more »
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This film was opfal
Gosling is too much of a pretty boy for the role he plays. The storyline is very lose and there are many disconnects. As for a young jewish man turning against ... read more »
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interesting!
I found this an interesting ,cleverly made film, well acted by Ryan Gosling, a confused character in this. A good , thought -provoking storyline. Well worth ... read more »
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pretty disappointing
I must say, for such a strong subject, this movie is very disappointing. The acting is pretty loose, the plot isn't very solid either. American History-X, ... read more »
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interesting
interesting film to watch, one id forget quickly to and wouldent watch again. was a bit flatlined but same same interesting
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Uncomfortable Viewing
Interesting to find a story of a kind of reverse anti-semitism. Strong and convincing performances all round but it made for uncomfortable viewing in parts and... read more »
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Disturbing!
Ryan Gosling was superb & very hot. This movie is brilliant but very sad & disturbing. Quite tough at times & depressing but beautifully done. A ... read more »
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Hell of a lot more interesting than American History X
The comparisons are easy to make but I found this film much more stimulating, and much less neat and tidy. Certainly not perfect but far more thought-provoking... read more »