Carlito's Way: Rise to Power
He Rose Up On The Bodies He Left Behind
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$9000000
Revenue
$0
Runtime
100 min
Release Date
2005-09-27
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
73
Vote Average
4.6
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
Julie McNiven
Carlito's dancer
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