Carlito's Way: Rise to Power 2005
“He Rose Up On The Bodies He Left Behind”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 100 minutes
- Director
- Michael Bregman
- Network
- Rogue Pictures
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2005
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 100 minutes
- Release date
- Sep 27, 2005
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Rogue Pictures
- Budget
- $9,000,000
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller, Crime
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 4.8/10 from 82 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~100 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Rogue Pictures
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Title: Carlito's Way: Rise to Power
Year: 2005
Rating: PG-13
Release Date: 09/27/2005 (US)
Genres: Drama, Thriller, and Crime
Runtime: 1h 40m
Plot: Carlito Brigante is seduced by the New York underworld and enters a circle of greed and retribution. Assisted by two brothers-in-crime, he is on a path to becoming the ultimate kingpin of Spanish Harlem. He learns survival at the top requires loyalty to friends and respect for street rules.
Production: Martin Bregman produced the film.
Release Detail: Released in limited theaters 20 days prior to being released on DVD.
Sentence 1 (No spoilers): Carlito's Way: Rise to Power is a 2005 film categorized as a drama, thriller, and crime movie. (17 words)
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Should you watch it?
“A young Carlito Brigante navigates the treacherous path to becoming a legendary New York crime kingpin.”
- Explores the formative years of a legendary gangster character
- Focuses on the complex dynamics of street loyalty and survival
- Delivers a fast-paced look at the New York criminal underworld
- The narrative focus on a rise to power may feel familiar to fans of the crime genre
Watch it if you enjoy gritty crime dramas that explore the origins of iconic underworld figures.
This film maintains a tense, dramatic tone with a brisk pace suitable for mature audiences interested in crime cinema.
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Where can I stream this movie?
You can check current streaming availability through the Watch Now feature on the film's official TMDB page.
Is this movie worth watching?
It is worth watching if you are interested in the prequel story of Carlito Brigante and the gritty atmosphere of the New York underworld.
How long is the movie?
The film has a total runtime of one hour and thirty-three minutes.
Is this part of a series?
Yes, it is a prequel film that explores the early life of the character featured in the original Carlito's Way.
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