Carlito's Way: Rise to Power (2005)

4.8/10 100 min Action Adventure Drama Thriller

Overview

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.

Cast

Jay Hernandez

Carlito Brigante

Mario Van Peebles

Earl

Luis Guzmán

Nacho Reyes

Sean Combs

Hollywood Nicky

Michael Kelly

Rocco

Giancarlo Esposito

Little Jeff

Burt Young

Artie Bottolota Sr.

Domenick Lombardozzi

Artie Bottolota, Jr.

Jaclyn DeSantis

Leticia

Jamie Tirelli

Leticia's Father

Juan Carlos Hernández

Sigfredo

Nelson Vasquez

Manny

Julie McNiven

Carlito's dancer

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