American Me (1992)

Crime, Drama • PT2H5M

American Me

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.

Director: Edward James Olmos

Top 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.

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