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The Believer

The Believer

The Believer

The Believer

He's a jew. He’s a Neo-Nazi. With one true enemy… Himself!

2001•1h 38m•

★6.9(670 ratings)

Drama

Overview

A hardcore US racist skinhead who, because of his intelligence, leads a gang dedicated to fighting the enemy: the supposed American-Jewish conspiracy for domination. However, he's hiding a secret: he's Jewish-born, a brilliant scholar whose questioning of the tenets of his faith has left him angry and confused, turning against those who he thinks have a tragic history of their own making.

Director

Writers

Henry Bean, Mark Jacobson

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Main Cast

Ryan Gosling

Ryan Gosling

Danny Balint

Summer Phoenix

Summer Phoenix

Carla Moebius

Theresa Russell

Theresa Russell

Lina Moebius

Billy Zane

Billy Zane

Curtis Zampf

Garret Dillahunt

Garret Dillahunt

Billings

A.D. Miles

A.D. Miles

Guy Danielsen

Glenn Fitzgerald

Glenn Fitzgerald

Drake

Elizabeth Reaser

Elizabeth Reaser

Miriam

Joshua Harto

Joshua Harto

Kyle

Ronald Guttman

Ronald Guttman

Danny's Father

Heather Goldenhersh

Heather Goldenhersh

Linda

Joel Marsh Garland

Joel Marsh Garland

O.L.

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Henry Bean
First Assistant Director: Roger M. Bobb
Second Assistant Director: Michael T. Meador

Writing

Screenplay: Henry Bean
Story: Henry Bean
Story: Mark Jacobson

Production

Producer: Susan Hoffman
Producer: Eric Sandys
Casting: Adrienne Stern
Executive Producer: Daniel Diamond
Line Producer: Kimberly N. Fajen
Executive Producer: Jay Firestone

Music & Sound

Original Music Composer: Joel Diamond
Sound Mixer: Brian Vancho
Sound: Damian Canelos

Cinematography

Director of Photography: Jim Denault
Still Photographer: Elizabeth Hedges

Editing

Editor: Mayin Lo
Editor: Lee Percy

Art Direction

Production Design: Susan Block
Art Direction: Lucio Seixas
Set Decoration: Carrie Stewart

Costume & Make-Up

Costume Design: Alex Alvarez
Costume Design: Jennifer Newman
Makeup Artist: Renee Didio

Keywords

new york cityneo-nazismantisemitismbigotryhatredself-loathingantijudaism

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Did You Know?

#1

The film's tagline is: "He's a jew. He’s a Neo-Nazi. With one true enemy… Himself!"

#2

The film had a budget of $1.5M but only grossed $1.3M, losing $190.7K at the box office.

#3

The runtime is 98 minutes (1h 38m).

#4

The film features dialogue in 3 languages: Hungarian, Hebrew, English.

#5

The film was directed by Henry Bean.

#6

The screenplay was written by Henry Bean.

#7

The score was composed by Joel Diamond.

#8

Cinematography was handled by Jim Denault.

#9

This title is listed on IMDb as tt0247199.

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Rating

6.9/10

Good

670 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

The Believer

Status:

Released

Age Rating:

R

Language:

Magyar, עִבְרִית, English

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Budget:

$1,500,000

Revenue:

$1,309,316

Production Companies:

Seven Arts Pictures

Fuller Films