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Dead Presidents is a 1995 American crime film co-written, produced and directed by the Hughes Brothers. The film chronicles the life of Anthony Curtis ( Larenz Tate ), focusing on his teenage years as a high school graduate and his experiences during the Vietnam War as a Recon Marine.
Oct 6, 1995 · A Vietnam vet returns home to the Bronx and gets involved in a daring armed robbery of old bills. The film explores the issues of Black Americans' involvement in the war and their disillusionment with social progress in the 1960s.
- (25K)
- Action, Crime, Drama
- Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes
- 1995-10-06
Soldier Anthony Curtis (Larenz Tate) returns to his Bronx home after a nightmarish tour of duty in Vietnam. But the nightmare continues for Anthony and his friends as they suffer the indignities ...
- (35)
- Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes
- R
- Drama
On the streets they call cash dead presidents. And that's just what a Vietnam veteran (Larenz Tate) is after when he returns home from the war only to find himself drawn into a life of crime....
Once in the Marines, Curtis meets the gung-ho lieutenant, Dugan (Jaimz Woolvett), and his wartime friend, Cleon (Bokeem Woodbine), a religious yet deadly staff sergeant. During their tour in Vietnam as members of a Force Recon unit, they experience the horror of war, losing several fellow Marines during combat.
Watch Dead Presidents, a 1995 film about a Vietnam War veteran and his friends who rob an armored car. The movie explores the themes of war, crime, and racism in America.
After witnessing combat's unspeakable horrors, Vietnam vet Anthony Curtis returns to the United States to find himself out of options. Desperate, he plots an appropriate crime: robbing a shipment of weathered money being taken out of circulation. 4,355 IMDb 6.9 1 h 59 min 1995. X-Ray R.
