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Carlito's Way(1993)

2h 24mCrime, Drama, ThrillerEnglish
7.8/10
3,475 user ratings

He's got a good future if he can live past next week.

Overview

Free after years in prison, Carlito Brigante intends to give up his criminal ways, but it's not long before the ex-con is sucked back into the New York City underworld.

Director

Brian De Palma

Studio

Universal Pictures

Budget

$30M

Revenue

$64M

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Cast

Al Pacino

Al Pacino

as Carlito Brigante

Sean Penn

Sean Penn

as David Kleinfeld

Penelope Ann Miller

Penelope Ann Miller

as Gail

John Leguizamo

John Leguizamo

as Benny Blanco

Ingrid Rogers

Ingrid Rogers

as Steffie

Luis Guzmán

Luis Guzmán

as Pachanga

James Rebhorn

James Rebhorn

as Norwalk

Joseph Siravo

Joseph Siravo

as Vincent Taglialucci

Viggo Mortensen

Viggo Mortensen

as Lalin

Richard Foronjy

Richard Foronjy

as Pete Amadesso

Jorge Porcel

Jorge Porcel

as Saso

Frank Minucci

Frank Minucci

as Tony Taglialucci

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1993

Runtime

2h 24m

Language

English

Rating

7.8 / 10

Budget

$30M

Box Office

$64M

Production Companies

Universal Pictures • Epic Productions • Bregman/Baer Productions

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Where can I watch Carlito's Way?

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What is Carlito's Way about?

Free after years in prison, Carlito Brigante intends to give up his criminal ways, but it's not long before the ex-con is sucked back into the New York City underworld.

Who directed Carlito's Way?

Carlito's Way was directed by Brian De Palma and released in 1993. It is a crime, drama, thriller film.

How long is Carlito's Way?

Carlito's Way has a runtime of 2 hours and 24 minutes (144 minutes total).

Who stars in Carlito's Way?

The cast of Carlito's Way includes Al Pacino as Carlito Brigante, Sean Penn as David Kleinfeld, Penelope Ann Miller as Gail, John Leguizamo as Benny Blanco, Ingrid Rogers as Steffie and more.

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