Carlito's Way

1993 · TMDB 7.8

Directed by Brian De Palma

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.

Al Pacino Sean Penn Penelope Ann Miller John Leguizamo Ingrid Rogers Luis Guzmán James Rebhorn Joseph Siravo Viggo Mortensen Richard Foronjy Jorge Porcel Frank Minucci

Director · Brian De Palma Producer · Martin Bregman Producer · Willi Bär Producer · Michael Bregman Producer · Judith Stevens Writer · David Koepp Cinematography · Stephen H. Burum Composer · Patrick Doyle Editor · Kristina Boden Editor · Bill Pankow

Runtime: 144 min
Released: 1993-11-10
Studio: Universal Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
TMDB score: 7.8

Crime Thriller Drama

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Tim Laws

2026-01-06

De Palma leaves me a little cold to be honest. Al Pacino is doing his "ol' Southern gent" accent for some reason. Oh, and worst needle drop for the end credits. Sean Penn is brilliant though.