American Me
movie
In prison they are the law. On the streets they are the power.
Released March 13, 1992
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.
Cast
Edward James Olmos
as
Montoya 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
Sal Lopez
as
Pedro Santana
Dyana Ortelli
as
Yolanda
William Smith
as
Deacon
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Evelina Fernández
as
Julie
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
as
El Japo
Daniel Villarreal
as
Little Puppet
Crew
Edward James Olmos
as
Director
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Floyd Mutrux
as
Screenplay
Desmond Nakano
as
Screenplay
Tony Epper
as
Stunts
Danny Epper
as
Stunts
Erik Rondell
as
Stunts
Robert M. Young
as
Producer
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Lane Leavitt
as
Stunts
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Floyd Mutrux
as
Story
Edward James Olmos
as
Producer
Sean Daniel
as
Producer
Randee Lynne Jensen
as
Associate Producer