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.
Why it matters
Brian De Palma's underrated companion piece to Scarface, with Al Pacino as a Puerto Rican ex-con trying to go straight and Sean Penn as the lawyer dragging him back in. Pastore plays a "Copa Wiseguy", another small, textural role, but a step up in visibility from Goodfellas, and...
- Runtime
- 144 min
- Released
- 1993-11-10
- Studio
- Universal Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- TMDB score
- 7.8
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