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American Me

1992•2h 5m•7.5/10
  • Crime
  • Drama

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

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.

Top Cast

  • Edward James Olmos

    Edward James Olmos

    Montoya Santana

  • William Forsythe

    William Forsythe

    J.D.

  • Pepe Serna

    Pepe Serna

    Mundo

  • Panchito Gómez

    Panchito Gómez

    Young Montoya Santana

  • Steve Wilcox

    Steve Wilcox

    Young J.D.

  • Danny De La Paz

    Danny De La Paz

    Puppet

  • Sal Lopez

    Sal Lopez

    Pedro Santana

  • Dyana Ortelli

    Dyana Ortelli

    Yolanda

Details

Director
Edward James Olmos
Budget
$16,000,000
Revenue
$13,100,000
Country
United States of America
Language
English, Spanish
Status
Released

Where to Watch

Streaming availability in the US.

Not currently listed for US streaming.

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