Review of American History X (1998) by Ty N — 08 Dec 2015

Wild and reckless, American History X is a wonderful audacious film starring a very talented Edward Norton.

This review of American History X (1998) was written by Ty N on 08 Dec 2015.

American History X has generally received very positive reviews.

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