Carlito's Way
He's got a good future if he can live past next week.
Free after years in prison, Carlito Brigante intends to give up his criminal ways, but it's not long before the ex-con is sucked back into the New York City underworld.
- Director
- Brian De Palma
- Signature
- Craft · Drama · Tension
- Worldwide
- $64M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
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Movie DNA
How Carlito's Way actually feels to watch, measured on the twelve traits our editors track across every Nutevio title.
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Story overview
What It's About
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Free after years in prison, Carlito Brigante intends to give up his criminal ways, but it's not long before the ex-con is sucked back into the New York City underworld.
Where to watch
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Why We Recommend It
Why It's Ranked
Carlito's Way appears in 1 Nutevio collection. Here is the argument behind each placement.
- Top 100 Crime Movies Ranked #62
Placed at #62 by the Nutevio ranking model. An editor's written case is on the way.
The numbers
Box Office & Release
Carlito's Way returned 2.1× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $30M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
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- Worldwide gross
- $64M
- Release date
- Nov 10, 1993
- Runtime
- 2h 24m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- English, Spanish
- Country
- United States of America
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