A Puerto Rican ex-con pledges to stay away from his former drug dealing ways but finds himself being dragged back by his past connections and the naive machinations of his lawyer and best friend. Hoping to raise enough money to get away from New York, Carlito Brigante takes on the job of running a nightclub, renews an affair with a dancer but old associates and old instincts suck him back into a world of violence and mistrust.
Release Date: 12 November 1993Runtime: 144 min
Stars:
- Adrian Pasdar
- Al Pacino
- Ángel Salazar
- Frank Minucci
- Ingrid Rogers
- James Rebhorn
- John Leguizamo
- John Ortiz
- Jorge Porcel
- Joseph Siravo
- Luis Guzmán
- Penelope Ann Miller
- Richard Foronjy
- Sean Penn
- Viggo Mortensen
Director: Brian De Palma
