La Haine (1995)

La Haine (1995)

1995 98 Minutes

Drama

Aimlessly whiling away their days in the concrete environs of their dead-end suburbia, Vinz, Hubert, and Said -- a Jew, African, and an Arab -- give human faces to France's immigrant populations, t...

Overall Rating

9 / 10
Verdict: Great
  • Shocking and spell-binding. A brilliant study of people's nature to rebel. Read the full review »
  • La Haine incites provocative hatred within an uncompromising socioeconomic divide. The inevitable rise in impoverished settlements to cater for France's unwanted incline of immigrants was a blistering event that catapulted French governmental bodi... Read the full review »
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    SceneItReviews

    10 / 10
    La Haine is an immortal tapestry of the underground - a solemn and stylish ode to the plight of the "have-nots". As a black man, I know what it's like to fear and have strong contempt for the police, and the day after a riot is no exception. The t... Read the full review »