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King of New York(1990)

1h 43mThriller, CrimeEnglish
6.8/10
783 user ratings

Not everyone who runs a city is elected.

Overview

A former drug lord returns from prison determined to wipe out all his competition and distribute the profits of his operations to New York's poor and lower classes in this stylish and ultra violent modern twist on Robin Hood.

Director

Abel Ferrara

Studio

Reteitalia

Budget

$5M

Revenue

$3M

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Cast

Christopher Walken

Christopher Walken

as Frank White

David Caruso

David Caruso

as Dennis Gilley

Laurence Fishburne

Laurence Fishburne

as Jimmy Jump

Victor Argo

Victor Argo

as Roy Bishop

Wesley Snipes

Wesley Snipes

as Thomas Flanigan

Janet Julian

Janet Julian

as Jennifer

Joey Chin

Joey Chin

as Larry Wong

Giancarlo Esposito

Giancarlo Esposito

as Lance

Paul Calderon

Paul Calderon

as Joey Dalesio

Steve Buscemi

Steve Buscemi

as Test Tube

Theresa Randle

Theresa Randle

as Raye

Leonard L. Thomas

Leonard L. Thomas

as Blood

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1990

Runtime

1h 43m

Language

English

Rating

6.8 / 10

Budget

$5M

Box Office

$3M

Production Companies

Reteitalia • Scena International

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Where can I watch King of New York?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for King of New York (1990).

What is King of New York about?

A former drug lord returns from prison determined to wipe out all his competition and distribute the profits of his operations to New York's poor and lower classes in this stylish and ultra violent modern twist on Robin Hood.

Who directed King of New York?

King of New York was directed by Abel Ferrara and released in 1990. It is a thriller, crime film.

How long is King of New York?

King of New York has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).

Who stars in King of New York?

The cast of King of New York includes Christopher Walken as Frank White, David Caruso as Dennis Gilley, Laurence Fishburne as Jimmy Jump, Victor Argo as Roy Bishop, Wesley Snipes as Thomas Flanigan and more.

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