American Me (1992)
Rating: 7.4/10
Duration: 125 min
Director(s): Edward James Olmos,
Description:
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.
Cast
- Edward James Olmos as Montoya Santana
- Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa as El Japo
- Sal Lopez as Pedro Santana
- William Forsythe as J.D.
- Pepe Serna as Mundo
- Panchito Gómez as Young Montoya Santana
- Steve Wilcox as Young J.D.
- Danny De La Paz as Puppet
- Dyana Ortelli as Yolanda
- William Smith as Deacon
- Evelina Fernández as Julie
- Daniel Villarreal as Little Puppet
- Daniel A. Haro as Huero
- Vira Montes as Esperanza Santana
- Richard Coca as Young Mundo