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American Me
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Within Vinony's link graph, American Me is referenced by 76 other articles, and connects out to Mexican Mafia, California and Los Angeles.
Vinony files it under 1990s biographical drama films, 1992 American films and 1992 crime drama films.
Its subject is documented across 14 Wikipedia language editions.
Film · TMDB
7.4During 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
Themes
- prison
- juvenile prison
- jail
- east los angeles
- hood
- gang
- racism
- mexican american
- lowrider
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- prison film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Edward James Olmos
- Screenwriter
- Desmond Nakano
- Cast member
- Eric Close
- Producer
- Floyd Mutrux
- Production company
- Universal Pictures
- Cinematographer
- Reynaldo Villalobos
- Narrative location
- California
- Filming location
- Los Angeles
- Duration
- 125
- FilmAffinity ID
- 916453
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Image
- FolsomStatePrison.jpg
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- publication date
- 1992-01-01
- title
- American Me
- distributed by
- Netflix
- review score
- 6.7/10
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