
American Me
# In prison they are the law. On the streets they are the power.
📜 Overview:
During his 18 years in Folsom Prison, street-gang leader Santana rules over all the drug-and-murder activities behind bars. Upon his release, Santana goes back to his old neighborhood, intending to lead a peaceful, crime-free life. But his old gang buddies force him back into his old habits.
💵 Budget: USD
16,000,000
🌏 Languages Available:
English
,
Spanish
📆 Date Released:
1992-03-13
⌚ Running Time:
125 mins
⭐ Vote Average:
7.4
Beloved Cast

Montoya Santana
Edward James Olmos

J.D.
William Forsythe

Mundo
Pepe Serna

Young Montoya Santana
Panchito Gómez

Young J.D.
Steve Wilcox

Puppet
Danny De La Paz

Pedro Santana
Sal Lopez

Yolanda
Dyana Ortelli

Deacon
William Smith

Julie
Evelina Fernández

El Japo
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

Little Puppet
Daniel Villarreal

Huero
Daniel A. Haro

Esperanza Santana
Vira Montes

Young Mundo
Richard Coca

Acha
Roberto Martín Márquez

Tattoo Artist
Joe Aubel

Zoot Riot Bystander
Rob Garrett

Young Sailor
Lance August

Older Sailor
Cody Glenn

Police Officer
Don Pugsley

Street Mechanic
Albert Joe Medina Jr.

Street Mechanic
Alex Solís

Abuelito
Raymond Amezquita

Hazard Kid
Javier Castellanos

Restaurant Owner
Richard Lee-Sung

Juvie Hall Attacker
Eric Close

Blond Kid in Yard
Christian Klemash

Juvie Officer
Brian Holechek

Big Happy
Rigoberto Jimenez

Pie Face
Domingo Ambriz

Junkie
Ron Thompson

Visiting Room Guard
Glenn Shelton

Visiting Room Guard
Scott Johnstad

Paulito - Age 7
Abraham Verduzco

JD's Friend
Grace Morley

Cheetah
Vic Trevino

Drug Thief
Robby Robinson

Doc
Paul Bollen

Willie-Vato
Guillermo Pérez

Sparky
Robert Chavez

El Chucko
Rafael H. Robledo

Mo
Modesto M. Sanchez

Paulito - Age 11
Dennis Ryan Sacco

Tony Scagnelli, Jr.
Michael Shaner

Segregation Guard
Tom S. Ventimiglia

Processing Guard
William Fetzer

Processing Guard
Thomas Richard Gorman III

Mundo's Attorney
George Padilla

Veneno
Humberto Madrigal

Eddie
Jaime Gomez

Samson
Jose Guardado

Paulito - Age 15
Jacob Vargas

Mico - Age 9
Daniel Lujan

Shoe Salesman
Rodney Rincon

Neto - Age 15
John Rangel

Bodyguard
Robert Pucci

Don Antonio Scagnelli
Tony Giorgio

Tin Man
Sabino Villa Lobos

Chuy
Armando Briseno

Bam Bam
Mauricio Ernesto Anzueto

Arthur J
Manny Perry

Ronnie Little
Bennie Moore

Eddie Johnson
Alex Brown

BGF Member
Gerald Lynn Walker

Tank
William T. Amos

Lourdes
Irma Aurea García

Ralphy
Robert Alvarez

Cop
Ken Medlock

Cop
Rolando Molina

Julie's Mother
Ana Lizarraga

Chivo
Steven Cisneros