American Me
1992
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.
Director:
Edward James Olmos
Writers:
Floyd Mutrux, Desmond Nakano
Awards:
3 wins & 3 nominations total
Production:
Edward James Olmos
Country:
United States
