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American Me is a 1992 American independent crime drama film produced and directed by Edward James Olmos in his directorial debut, and written by Floyd Mutrux and Desmond Nakano. Olmos stars as Montoya Santana, who is loosely based on Mexican Mafia boss Rodolfo Cadena.
Mar 13, 1992 · A film about a Mexican-American Mafia kingpin who reflects on his violent past and present after being released from prison. Based on the true story of the director, who also stars as Montoya Santana, the leader of a powerful gang in Los Angeles.
During his 18 years in Folsom Prison, street-gang leader Santana rules over all the drug-and-murder activities behind bars. Upon his release, Santana goes back to his old neighborhood, intending to lead a peaceful, crime-free life. But his old gang buddies force him back into his old habits.
Edward James Olmos sets the screen ablaze in this powerful epic about a youth from the streets of East LA who becomes the leader of the Mexican Mafia...
Edward James Olmos plays a former Folsom State prisoner who faces new challenges in society. Watch this R-rated movie for free on Tubi, a streaming service with no subscription fees.
Mar 13, 1992 · A film about a Hispanic American gang leader who grows up in East Los Angeles and spends most of his life in prison. Edward James Olmos directs and stars in this drama that explores the cycle of crime, violence and drugs in his community.
American Me is a film about a former gang member who tries to escape his violent past and start a new life with his family. The film explores the challenges and conflicts he faces in the Latino community of Los Angeles.
