Carlito's Way
1993
Crime / Drama
2h24
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Synopsis
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. Reconnecting with his dancer girlfriend, Carlito gets entangled in the shady dealings of his friend Dave Kleinfeld, who also serves as his lawyer. An encounter with shifty gangster Benny Blanco sets the duo on a dangerous path.
Community Reviews
Viewers are captivated by 'Carlito's Way,' praising its deep exploration of themes like redemption, loyalty, and fate intertwined with crime. Al Pacino's portrayal of Carlito is consistently highlighted as powerful, drawing the audience into his complex journey. The film's tragic tone and dramatic climax, especially the final chase scene, are noted as particularly striking. The narrative's seamless flow and emotional depth make it a standout, with many considering it a superior film even when compared to other gangster classics.
👍 Al Pacino's compelling performance
👎 May be too tragic for some
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Reviews and Comments
6 reviews
On y retrouve Alpacino sous une nouvelle forme. Un personnage attachant, tout autant que son histoire, on pourrait presque avoir une certaine compassion pour cette personne peu morale. Un grand Brian de Palma.
On y retrouve Alpacino sous une nouvelle forme. Un personnage attachant, tout autant que son histoire, on pourrait presque avoir une certaine compassion pour cette personne peu morale. Un grand Brian de Palma.
