American Me
American Me
Release: 1992-03-13
·Runtime: 125m
·★ 7.4
Crime
Drama
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
YOY
Universal Pictures
Olmos Productions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Pepe Serna
as Mundo
Steve Wilcox
as Young J.D.
Domingo Ambriz
as Pie Face
Rafael H. Robledo
as El Chucko
Ken Medlock
as Cop
Don Pugsley
as Police Officer
William Forsythe
as J.D.
Sal Lopez
as Pedro Santana
Richard Lee-Sung
as Restaurant Owner
Eric Close
as Juvie Hall Attacker
Manny Perry
as Arthur J
Edward James Olmos
as Montoya Santana
Lance August
as Young Sailor
Tony Giorgio
as Don Antonio Scagnelli
Dyana Ortelli
as Yolanda
Richard Coca
as Young Mundo
Panchito Gómez
as Young Montoya Santana
Jaime Gomez
as Eddie
Jacob Vargas
as Paulito - Age 15
Vic Trevino
as Cheetah
Alex Brown
as Eddie Johnson
William Smith
as Deacon
Rolando Molina
as Cop
Danny De La Paz
as Puppet
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
as El Japo
Vira Montes
as Esperanza Santana
Daniel Villarreal
as Little Puppet
Ron Thompson
as Junkie
Crew
Randee Lynne Jensen
Associate Producer
Henry Kingi
Stunts
Arthur Coburn
Editor
Erik Rondell
Stunts
Tim A. Davison
Stunts
Joel Kramer
Stunt Coordinator
Danny Epper
Stunts
Edward James Olmos
Director, Producer
Peewee Piemonte
Stunts
Robert M. Young
Producer, Camera Operator
Freddie Hice
Stunts
Desmond Nakano
Screenplay
Steve Picerni
Stunts
Danny Rogers
Stunts
Henry Kingi Jr.
Stunts
John C. Meier
Stunts
Richard Toyon
Art Direction
Jimmy Ortega
Stunts
Sean Daniel
Producer
Reynaldo Villalobos
Director of Photography
Norman Howell
Stunts
Chuck Picerni Jr.
Stunts
Jeff 'JJ' Dashnaw
Stunts
Dawn Solér
Music Consultant
Brian E. Frankish
Co-Producer, Unit Production Manager
Buddy Joe Hooker
Stunts
Tony Friedkin
Still Photographer
Tony Epper
Stunts