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Carlito's Way: Rise to Power
“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.
Directed by Michael Bregman, Jay Cannold, Bo Dietl
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Status
Released
Released
September 27, 2005
Runtime
1h 40m
Language
English
Budget → Revenue
$9M → —
Top cast
Jay Hernandez
Carlito Brigante
Mario Van Peebles
Earl
Luis Guzmán
Nacho Reyes
Sean Combs
Hollywood Nicky
Michael Kelly
Rocco
Giancarlo Esposito
Little Jeff
Burt Young
Artie Bottolota Sr.
Casper Martinez
Colorado
Domenick Lombardozzi
Artie Bottolota, Jr.
Jaclyn DeSantis
Leticia
Jamie Tirelli
Leticia's Father
Juan Carlos Hernández
Sigfredo
Mtume Gant
Reggie
Nelson Vasquez
Manny
Frank Pellegrino
Crooning Wiseguy
Julie McNiven
Carlito's Dancer
Raquel Alessi
Rocco's Girlfriend
Julissa Bermudez
Carlito's Date
Cher Cosenza
GoGo Club Dancer
Sativa Verte
GoGo Club Dancer
