Carlito's Way: Rise to Power (2005)

Movie"He Rose Up On The Bodies He Left Behind"
Audience Score
46
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PG-13 1 hr 40 minSep 27th, 2005Thriller, Action, Adventure, DramaCarlito's Way Collection PosterPart of Carlito's Way Collection
Jay Hernandez (Friday Night Lights), Mario Van Peebles (Ali), Luis Guzmán (Carlito's Way) and Sean Combs (Monster's Ball) star in the gripping tale of the early years of gangster legend Carlito Brigante. Seduced by the power of the brutal New York underworld, he 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. (FILMAFFINITY)
StarringJay HernandezMario Van PeeblesLuis Guzmán
DirectorMichael Bregman

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:September 27th, 2005 - Buy Tickets
On DVD & Blu-ray:September 27th, 2005 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$9,000,000
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Rogue Pictures
Movie Tags:
gangsterpuerto rico

Carlito's Way Collection

Follow ex-drug lord Carlito Brigante as he tries to escape his violent, treacherous past in the original Carlito's Way. Then delve into Carlito's early years as he is seduced by the brutal New York underworld in the electrifying prequel Carlito's Way: Rise to Power. These action-packed films tell the complete story of one of the most explosive crime sagas in history!