American Me (1992)
56 %
Reviews Counted: 9 Fresh: 5 Rotten:4 Average Rating: 6.5/10
Runtime: 2 hrs 6 mins
Synopsis:
A life of violence is traced from the Zoot Suit riots of the 1940s to the bloody streets of the 199os. Three homeboys, Santana, Mundo and JD, born in a crucible of poverty, create the capitalist dream in their own way as powerful gang members. Jailed in their youth, they control the streets from... [More]
Genre: Dramas
Starring: Edward James Olmos, William Forsythe, Pepe Serna, Evelina Fernandez, Daniel Haro
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The film's intent to serve as a cautionary tale is admirable, but Olmos, who acts better than he directs, has made a shapeless and disjointed rise-and-fall crime saga that fails to impress or touch the right emotions
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