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American Me
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.
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“In prison they are the law. On the streets they are the power.”
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American Me (1992) ORIGINAL TRAILER
American Me - Trailer
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- Mar 13, 1992
- 2h 5m
- English
- Edward James Olmos
- Floyd Mutrux, Desmond Nakano, Floyd Mutrux
- Released
- $16.0M
- $13.1M
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Olmos Productions
