The movie stars Edward Norton as Derek, a skinhead who has been taken in by the neo-Nazi regime ever since his farther, a fire fighter, was gunned down in a black neighborhood while on duty. After spending three years in prison for allegedly killing 3 black people one night, Derek is released and comes out as a new person. While in jail he had the worst days of his life and there was a time when he was brutally raped by his own gang members and the feeling and pain that he suffered, turned his life around. While in prison his brother Danny (Edward furlong), joins the white power movement in his hometown. And as a result of his participation with the movement, he is at the end shot dead by a blac