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Key Information
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| Directors: |
Brian De Palma |
| Stars: |
Sean Penn |
| Actors: |
Penelope Ann Miller |
| Genre: |
Dramas |
| Subgenre: |
Drama |
| MPAA Rating: |
R (MPAA) |
| Available Formats: |
DVD: Includes Downloadable Movie Ticket |
| UPC: |
096898163033 |
| Release Date: |
1993 |
| Running Time: |
2hr 25min |
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Languages
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| Original Language: |
English |
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DVD Editions
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Format: DVD: Includes Downloadable Movie Ticket, 2hr 25min
Release Company: Universal Studios Home Video (June 01, 2008)
UPC: 025195043922 |
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VHS Editions
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Format: VHS, 2hr 24min
Release Company: Movies Unlimited (April 13, 1994) |
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Credits
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| Screenwriter: |
David Koepp |
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Professional Reviews
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(11/10/1993, p.C19, Janet Maslin): "...Pacino brings vast entertainment value to [the film]....[Penn gives a] strange, jarringly intense performance..." |
| More Information |
| Details: |
Notorious Puerto Rican heroin dealer Carlito Brigante (Al Pacino) is released from jail on a technicality thanks to the manipulations of his sleazy lawyer buddy (Sean Penn). All he wants is to keep his nose clean and earn enough money to start a business in the Bahamas--and maybe rekindle romance with his old flame, played by Penelope Ann Miller. Instead he finds himself back in trouble as a result of old-world codes of honor and misguided loyalties. It all takes place in 1975 Manhattan, in and around a nightclub Carlito manages, so there's plenty of classic disco music pulsing on the soundtrack. John Leguizamo plays one of the younger generation of hoodlums out to prove something. Viggo Mortensen and Luis Guzm?n star as a couple of Carlito's buddies from the old days. Brian De Palma, who directed Pacino a decade earlier in SCARFACE, makes this seem almost like that film's sequel. As expected, there's plenty of elaborate tracking shots and suspenseful set pieces, most memorably a pulse-pounding chase thr... |
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