Rent American Me (1992)
3.6 of 5 from 54 ratings
2h 1min
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- Synopsis:
- The film chronicles the rise of a ruthless crimelord named Santana, played by Edward James Olmos, who was sentenced to prison as a young man along with two comrades yet survives by forming a "gang of gangs". This alliance comes to be known as the EME - the Mexican Mafia - the first and most powerful of prison gangs in the Californian penal system that, in time, draws strength from 'the system' and begins to feed on the streets of Santana's own neighbourhood.
- Actors:
- Edward James Olmos, William Forsythe, Sal Lopez, Vira Montes, Roberto Martín Márquez, Dyana Ortelli, Joe Aubel, Rob Garrett, Lance August, Cody Glenn, Don Pugsley, Panchito Gómez, Albert Joe Medina Jr., Alex Solís, Raymond Amezquita, Steve Wilcox, Richard Coca, Javier Castellanos, Richard Lee-Sung, Eric Close
- Directors:
- Edward James Olmos
- Producers:
- Sean Daniel, Edward James Olmos, Robert M. Young
- Writers:
- Floyd Mutrux
- Studio:
- Universal Pictures
- Genres:
- Drama
- Collections:
- All the Twos: 1972-2012, Cinema Paradiso's 2024 Centenary Club: Part 3
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