American Me
1992·Movie
·2h 5min·
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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.
Gang ViolencePrison LifeSocial DecayCrime DramaChicano CultureRedemptionBleak RealismCharacter StudyPsychological Tension
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Directed by:
Edward James Olmos, Richard Espinoza, Brian Whitley
Written by:
Desmond Nakano, Floyd Mutrux, Floyd Mutrux
Produced by:
Edward James Olmos, Randee Lynne Jensen, Jeff Olan
Composed by:
Jim Yant, Mark Gordon, William L. Manger
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