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American Me (1992)

2h 5m · 13 Mar 1992

In prison they are the law. On the streets they are the power.

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During his 18 years in Folsom Prison, street-gang leader Santana rules over all the drug-and-murder activities behind bars. Upon his release, Santana goes back to his old neighborhood, intending to lead a peaceful, crime-free life. But his old gang buddies force him back into his old habits.

Movie ID27710
GenreCrime, Drama
DirectorEdward James Olmos
Main castEdward James Olmos, William Forsythe, Pepe Serna, Panchito Gómez, Steve Wilcox, Danny De La Paz, Sal Lopez, Dyana Ortelli
Release date13 March 1992
Release year1992
LanguageEnglish
Duration125 min (2h 5m)
Rating7.5 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseYOY

Director: Edward James Olmos
Writers: Desmond Nakano, Floyd Mutrux, Floyd Mutrux

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Edward James OlmosMontoya Santana William ForsytheJ.D. Pepe SernaMundo Panchito GómezYoung Montoya Santana Steve WilcoxYoung J.D. Danny De La PazPuppet Sal LopezPedro Santana Dyana OrtelliYolanda William SmithDeacon
Evelina FernándezJulie
Cary-Hiroyuki TagawaEl Japo Daniel VillarrealLittle Puppet
Daniel A. HaroHuero
Vira MontesEsperanza Santana Richard CocaYoung Mundo
Roberto Martín MárquezAcha
Joe AubelTattoo Artist
Rob GarrettZoot Riot Bystander
Lance AugustYoung Sailor
Cody GlennOlder Sailor

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