Carlito's Way: Rise to Power(2005)
He Rose Up On The Bodies He Left Behind
Carlito's Way: Rise to Power Synopsis
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.
Carlito's Way: Rise to Power (2005) is a drama, thriller and crime film directed by Michael Bregman, released on September 27, 2005 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Jay Hernandez, Mario Van Peebles, Luis Guzmán and Sean Combs. Viewers rate it 4.8 out of 10 across 81 ratings.
- Director:
- Michael Bregman
- Writers:
- Michael Bregman, Edwin Torres
- Producers:
- Martin Bregman, Michael Bregman
- Cinematographer:
- Adam Holender
- Composer:
- Joe Delia
- Production:
- Rogue Pictures
- Budget:
- $9,000,000
- Status:
- Released
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Carlito's Way: Rise to Power Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jay Hernandez
as Carlito Brigante
Mario Van Peebles
as Earl
Luis Guzmán
as Nacho Reyes
Sean Combs
as Hollywood Nicky
Michael Kelly
as Rocco
Giancarlo Esposito
as Little Jeff
Burt Young
as Artie Bottolota Sr.
- Casper Martinez
Casper Martinez
as Colorado
Domenick Lombardozzi
as Artie Bottolota, Jr.
Jaclyn DeSantis
as Leticia
Jamie Tirelli
as Leticia's Father
Juan Carlos Hernández
as Sigfredo
Key crew
Directed by Michael Bregman, written by Michael Bregman and Edwin Torres, produced by Martin Bregman and Michael Bregman.
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Carlito's Way: Rise to Power Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.8/10 from 81 ratings.
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Carlito's Way: Rise to Power (2005) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Carlito's Way: Rise to Power?
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The main cast of Carlito's Way: Rise to Power (2005) includes Jay Hernandez, Mario Van Peebles, Luis Guzmán, Sean Combs and Michael Kelly. The film was directed by Michael Bregman. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Carlito's Way: Rise to Power released?
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Carlito's Way: Rise to Power was released on September 27, 2005 and runs for 1h 40m.
Is Carlito's Way: Rise to Power worth watching?
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Carlito's Way: Rise to Power (2005) holds an average rating of 4.8 out of 10 from 81 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, thriller and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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