Edward Norton as Travis Bickel

Down In The Valley ( ****) 2005 Edward Norton ,Evan Rachel Wood , Rory Culkin and David Morse Directed by David Jacobsen.. Last week I watched the Kennedy Center Awards on CBS TV. In Edward Norton's induction speech of Robert DeNiro he said that he would never have become an actor without De Niro and in this film he creates a character as chilling as DeNiro's Travis Bickel of Taxi Driver. The San Fernando Valley of suburban Los Angeles is the canvas for teen escapism and fantasy. A shocking ethnic twist will leave you baffled and rewinding the DVD. Another one of my $4.00 finds......