American History X (
1998) | IMDb:
8.5
Derek Vineyard is paroled after serving 3 years in prison for killing two African-American men. Through his brother, Danny Vineyard's narration, we learn that before going to prison, Derek was a skinhead and the leader of a violent white supremacist gang that committed acts of racial crime throughout L.A. and his actions greatly influenced Danny. Reformed and fresh out of prison, Derek severs contact with the gang and becomes determined to keep Danny from going down the same violent path as he did.
Starring:
Edward Norton
,
Edward Furlong
,
Beverly D'Angelo
,
Jennifer Lien
,
Ethan Suplee
,
Fairuza Balk
One Night Stand (
1997) | IMDb:
5.9
In Los Angeles, Max Carlyle makes a good living directing commercials and has a happy home life with his wife, Mimi, and two children. When Carlyle travels to New York City to visit his friend Charlie, who has been diagnosed with AIDS, he has repeat run-ins with a beautiful woman, Karen, and eventually sleeps with her. Though he goes home the next day and doesn't return until a year later, Carlyle's infidelity still lingers.
Starring:
Wesley Snipes
,
Nastassja Kinski
,
Kyle MacLachlan
,
Ming-Na Wen
,
Robert Downey Jr.
,
Marcus T. Paulk