1992
7.4 (367 votes)
2h 5m
Genres
Crime
Drama
Production Companies
YOY
Universal Pictures
Olmos Productions
Universal Pictures
Olmos Productions
American Me
In prison they are the law. On the streets they are the power.
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.
Key Crew
Screenplay: Desmond Nakano, Floyd Mutrux
Director: Edward James Olmos
Producer: Robert M. Young, Edward James Olmos, Sean Daniel
Story: Floyd Mutrux
Director of Photography: Reynaldo Villalobos
Top Cast
Edward James Olmos
Montoya Santana
William Forsythe
J.D.
Pepe Serna
Mundo
Panchito Gómez
Young Montoya Santana
Steve Wilcox
Young J.D.
Danny De La Paz
Puppet
Sal Lopez
Pedro Santana
Dyana Ortelli
Yolanda
Videos
American Me (1992) ORIGINAL TRAILER
American Me - Trailer
