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Drama / Thriller / Crime

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

THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE STORY

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

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