A Puerto-Rican ex-con, just released from prison, pledges to stay away from drugs and violence despite the pressure around him, and lead a better life outside NYC.
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Film Cast:
- Carlito Brigante: Al Pacino
- David Kleinfeld: Sean Penn
- Gail: Penelope Ann Miller
- Benny Blanco: John Leguizamo
- Steffie: Ingrid Rogers
- Pachanga: Luis Guzmán
- Norwalk: James Rebhorn
- Vincent Taglialucci: Joseph Siravo
- Lalin: Viggo Mortensen
- Pete Amadesso: Richard Foronjy
- Saso: Jorge Porcel
- Tony Taglialucci: Frank Minucci
- Frankie Taglialucci: Adrian Pasdar
- Guajiro: John Ortiz
- Walberto: Ángel Salazar
- Rolando: Al Israel
- Quisqueya: Rick Aviles
- Rudy: Jaime Sánchez
- Battaglia (Big Guy): Edmonte Salvato
- Judge Feinstein: Paul Mazursky
- Club Date: Tera Tabrizi
- Kid: Víctor Sierra
- Barber: Caesar Cordova
- Dominican: Jon Seda
- Dominican: Ruben Rivera
- Girlfriend: Sherie Mambru
- Girlfriend: Brenda Hernandez
- Knifeman: Elliot Santiago
- Manzanero: Frank Ferrara
- Club Bouncer: John Hoyt
- Club Bouncer: Chuck Zito
- Club Bouncer: Stephen Puente
- Club Bouncer: Tony Cucci
- Bodyguard: Alfred Sauchelli Jr.
- Bodyguard: Anthony Catanese
- Bodyguard: Sam Weber
- Bodyguard: Sonny Zito
- Jackson Corrections Officer: Walter T. Meade
- Diamond Room Man: Michael Hadge
- Diamond Room Man: Richard Council
- Diamond Room Dancer: Lindsay Lombardi
- Louie: James Bulleit
- Estate Party Woman: Crystal Haney
- Italian at Copa: Gregory Mitchell
- Pachanga’s Date: Mel Gorham
- Panama Hatman: Rocco Sisto
- Duncan: John Finn
- Speller: Brian Tarantina
- Valentin: Jaime Tirelli
- Cab Driver: Owen Hollander
- Cop: John Michael Bolger
- Cop: Ralph Destino, Jr.
- Cop: Vincent Jerman-Jerosa
- Cop: Luke Toma
- Cop: Frank Pietrangolare
- Cop: Mike Girard Sheehan
- Med Tech: Dean Rader Duval
- Train Conductor: Gene Canfield
- Woman at Grand Central: Sharmagne Leland-St. John
- Bartender: Rene Rivera
- Bartender: Orlando Urdaneta
- Solicitor at Go-Go Club: Troy A. Hawes
- Gail’s Friend at Dance Studio: Kim Rideout
- Club Patron: Drita Barak
- Club Patron: Christopher Bregman
- Club Patron: Natalia Rey
- Club Patron: Joe Conzo
- Club Patron: Gaetano Lisi
- Club Patron: Debra Niewald
- Waitress: Christina Murphy
- Waitress: Julieta Ortega
- Waitress: Mary C. Hammett
- Dancer: Debbie Benitez
- Dancer: Roberta Mathes
- Dancer: Freddy Rios
- Dancer: Mike Ramos
- Blanco’s Girlfriend: Yelba Osorio
- Blanco Associate: Nelson Vasquez
- Party Waiter: Jason Daryn
- Party Guest: Dan Brennan
- Party Guest: Michael P. Moran
- Copa Wiseguy: Vincent Pastore
- Copa Wiseguy: Garry Pastore
- Woman at Elevator: Cynthia Lamontagne
- Casino Man: Bo Dietl
- Casino Man: Kato
- Black Jack Dealer: James V. Miller
- Latin Band at Disco: Marc Anthony
- Brazilian Band Member (uncredited): Pete Macnamara
- Monchin (uncredited): Daniel Margotta
- Subway Patron (uncredited): Coati Mundi
- Club Dancer (uncredited): Ángel Ramírez
- Waitress (uncredited): Cice Rivera
- Club Patron Dancing with Carlito (uncredited): Saundra Santiago
- Party Animal (uncredited): Bill Weeden
- On-Air Personality (uncredited): Garlan Green
- Salsa Dancer / Cocktail Waitress (uncredited): Denise Vasquez
- Club Dancer / Street Patron (uncredited): Kyle Wyatt
Film Crew:
- Screenplay: David Koepp
- Casting: Bonnie Timmermann
- Director: Brian De Palma
- Producer: Martin Bregman
- Director of Photography: Stephen H. Burum
- Editor: Bill Pankow
- Costume Design: Aude Bronson-Howard
- Assistant Costume Designer: David C. Robinson
- Production Design: Richard Sylbert
- Set Decoration: Leslie A. Pope
- Original Music Composer: Patrick Doyle
- Art Direction: Gregory Bolton
- Construction Coordinator: Steven Kirshoff
- Unit Production Manager: Judith Stevens
- Camera Operator: Craig DiBona
- Producer: Willi Bär
- Music Supervisor: Jellybean Benítez
- Novel: Edwin Torres
- Editor: Kristina Boden
- Assistant Director: Sam Hoffman
- Producer: Michael Bregman
- Executive Producer: Louis A. Stroller
- Second Assistant Director: Daniel M. Stillman
- Choreographer: Jeffrey Hornaday
- Stunt Coordinator: Dick Ziker
- Second Unit Director of Photography: Eric Schwab
- Assistant Editor: Ray Hubley
- Executive Producer: Ortwin Freyermuth
- Makeup Artist: Craig Lyman
- Special Effects: Wilfred Caban
- Construction Coordinator: Martin Bernstein
- Assistant Editor: Jennifer Apel
- Script Supervisor: Lynne Twentyman
- First Assistant Director: Chris Soldo
- Key Hair Stylist: Michael Kriston
- Makeup Artist: Michael Laudati
- Driver: Patrick Hogan
- Driver: Richard Curry
- Costume Supervisor: Mark Burchard
- Orchestrator: Lawrence Ashmore
- Transportation Captain: Steven R. Hammond
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