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Carlito's Way: Rise to Power

20054.6 / 10100 min
Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller

Overview

He Rose Up On The Bodies He Left Behind

Seduced by the brutal New York underworld, future gangster legend Carlito Brigante enters a deadly circle of greed and retribution. Assisted by his two brothers-in-crime, Carlito is on the fast track to becoming Spanish Harlem's ultimate kingpin. He quickly learns, however, that the only way to survive at the top is through loyalty to his friends and respect for the rules of the street.

Cast

Jay Hernandez

Jay Hernandez

Carlito Brigante

Mario Van Peebles

Mario Van Peebles

Earl

Luis Guzmán

Luis Guzmán

Nacho Reyes

Sean Combs

Sean Combs

Hollywood Nicky

Michael Kelly

Michael Kelly

Rocco

Giancarlo Esposito

Giancarlo Esposito

Little Jeff

Burt Young

Burt Young

Artie Bottolota Sr.

Casper Martinez

Casper Martinez

Colorado

Domenick Lombardozzi

Domenick Lombardozzi

Artie Bottolota, Jr.

Jaclyn DeSantis

Jaclyn DeSantis

Leticia

Jamie Tirelli

Jamie Tirelli

Leticia's Father

Juan Carlos Hernández

Juan Carlos Hernández

Sigfredo

Mtume Gant

Mtume Gant

Reggie

Nelson Vasquez

Nelson Vasquez

Manny

Julie McNiven

Julie McNiven

Carlito's dancer

Crew

Michael Bregman

Michael Bregman

Director

Michael Bregman

Michael Bregman

Screenplay

Edwin Torres

Edwin Torres

Novel

Martin Bregman

Martin Bregman

Producer

Michael Bregman

Michael Bregman

Producer

Joe Delia

Joe Delia

Original Music Composer

Adam Holender

Adam Holender

Director of Photography

David Ray

David Ray

Editor

Aaron Vexler

Aaron Vexler

Stunts

Charlie Dibe

Charlie Dibe

Production Assistant