Carlito's Way: Rise to Power
He Rose Up On The Bodies He Left Behind
4.8(81) 2005-09-27 100 minDramaThrillerCrime
Seduced by the brutal New York underworld, future gangster legend Carlito Brigante enters a deadly circle of greed and retribution. Assisted by his two brothers-in-crime, Carlito is on the fast track to becoming Spanish Harlem's ultimate kingpin. He quickly learns, however, that the only way to survive at the top is through loyalty to his friends and respect for the rules of the street.
DirectorMichael Bregman
ScreenplayMichael Bregman
ProducerMartin Bregman
ProducerMichael Bregman
Original Music ComposerJoe Delia
Cast & characters
Jay Hernandez
as Carlito Brigante
Mario Van Peebles
as Earl
Luis Guzmán
as Nacho Reyes
Sean Combs
as Hollywood Nicky
Michael Kelly
as Rocco
Giancarlo Esposito
as Little Jeff
Burt Young
as Artie Bottolota Sr.
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Casper Martinez
as Colorado
Domenick Lombardozzi
as Artie Bottolota, Jr.
Jaclyn DeSantis
as Leticia
Jamie Tirelli
as Leticia's Father
Juan Carlos Hernández
as Sigfredo
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Mtume Gant
as Reggie
Nelson Vasquez
as Manny
Frank Pellegrino
as Crooning Wiseguy
Julie McNiven
as Carlito's Dancer
Raquel Alessi
as Rocco's Girlfriend
Julissa Bermudez
as Carlito's Date
Cher Cosenza
as GoGo Club Dancer
Sativa Verte
as GoGo Club Dancer
Charlene Biton
as GoGo Club Dancer
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Jennifer Pedersen
as GoGo Club Dancer
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Jessica Leigh Johnson
as GoGo Club Dancer
