Directed by:
Edward James OlmosCinematography:
Reynaldo VillalobosCast:
Edward James Olmos, William Forsythe, Pepe Serna, Evelina Fernández, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Jaime Gomez, Dyana Ortelli, Daniel Villarreal, Vic Trevino (more)VOD (4)
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A Latino crime lord creates a position of power for himself and his comrades in prison that extends to the streets of east Los Angeles. At first, he is elated by the control he wields but as maturity and a blossoming relationship affect his consciousness, he realizes that his desire for social change is mired in his own cult of violence. Based on a true story. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Edward James Olmos
USA
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Coco (2017)
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William Forsythe
USA
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Once Upon a Time in America (1984)
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The Long Hot Summer (1985) (TV movie)
Pepe Serna
USA
Best movies:
Scarface (1983)
Johnny Got His Gun (1971)
The Fortunate Pilgrim (1988) (series)
Evelina Fernández
USA
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American Me (1992)
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Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
Japan
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Jaime Gomez
USA
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Dyana Ortelli
Mexico
Best movies:
La Bamba (1987)
Columbo (1971) (series)
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Daniel Villarreal
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Stand and Deliver (1988)
Vic Trevino
USA
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Danny De La Paz
USA
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Barbarosa (1982)
Daniel A. Haro
USA
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American Me (1992)
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Jacob Vargas
Mexico
Richard Coca
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William Smith
USA
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The Song of Bernadette (1943)
Gilda (1946)
Eric Close
USA
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Sabino Villa Lobos
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Tom Bower
USA
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Sal Lopez
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Tony Giorgio
USA
Best movies:
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Magnum Force (1973)
Robert Pucci
Best movies:
American Me (1992)
The Last Hour (1991)