American Me

American Me

Crime · 1992 · 2h 5m

Movie

7.5/10 · TMDB

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

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 & crew

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

Information

Release date
13 March 1992
Director
Edward James Olmos
Genres
Crime, Drama
Runtime
2h 5m
Country of origin
United States

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