Film
American Me
1992 · 2h 5m · Crime · Drama
In prison they are the law. On the streets they are the power.
- IMDb
- 7.1
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 73%
- Metacritic
- 66
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Overview
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.
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Cast
Edward James Olmos
Montoya Santana
William Forsythe
J.D.
Pepe Serna
Mundo
Panchito Gómez
Young Montoya Santana
Steve Wilcox
Young J.D.
Danny De La Paz
Puppet
Sal Lopez
Pedro Santana
Dyana Ortelli
Yolanda
William Smith
Deacon
Evelina Fernández
Julie
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
El Japo
Daniel Villarreal
Little Puppet
Daniel A. Haro
Huero
Vira Montes
Esperanza Santana
Richard Coca
Young Mundo
Roberto Martín Márquez
Acha
Crew
- Edward James OlmosDirector · Producer
- Floyd MutruxScreenplay · Story · Executive Producer
- Desmond NakanoScreenplay
- Robert M. YoungProducer
- Sean DanielProducer
- Lou AdlerExecutive Producer
- Irwin YoungExecutive Producer
- Reynaldo VillalobosDirector of Photography
- Claude GaudetteOriginal Music Composer
- Dennis LambertOriginal Music Composer
Media
Details
- Release date
- March 13, 1992
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $16,000,000
- Revenue
- $13,100,000
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
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