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Inspired by real events, a tale about evolution and contradiction which tells the story of Danny Balint, who transformed himself from a Jewish religious student to a venerated principal in the Neo-Fascist political movement. Danny is an intense young man whose fierce intelligence and inexhaustible curiosity once made him a star pupil at his local Yeshiva. Now, at age 22, he focuses this intensity on... See Full Description
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Drama |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 32 min. |
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| Release Date: |
January 19, 2001 Sundance '01; May 17, 2002 (LA/NY) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for strong violence, language and some sexual content. |
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| Distributors: |
Independent Distribution Partnership (IDP)
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$406,035 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B
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BBC, Jamie Russell
"...a late contender for one of the best films of the year..." more...
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A |
Chicago Tribune, Michael Wilmington
"...one of the year's most thought-provoking, hard-hitting films..." more...
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A- |
E! Online,
"... a messy, tough trip..." more...
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A |
Film Journal International, Daniel Steinhart
"...undeniably powerful and always fascinating." more...
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A- |
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