"Not everyone who runs a city is elected."

1990

1h 43m

6.8(721 votes)

Thriller

Crime

Overview

A former drug lord returns from prison determined to wipe out all his competition and distribute the profits of his operations to New York's poor and lower classes in this stylish and ultra violent modern twist on Robin Hood.

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Cast & Crew

53 members

Acting

Christopher Walken

Frank White

Acting

David Caruso

Dennis Gilley

Acting

Laurence Fishburne

Jimmy Jump

Acting

Victor Argo

Roy Bishop

Acting

Wesley Snipes

Thomas Flanigan

Acting

Janet Julian

Jennifer

Acting

Joey Chin

Larry Wong

Acting

Giancarlo Esposito

Lance

Acting

Paul Calderon

Joey Dalesio

Acting

Steve Buscemi

Test Tube

Acting

Theresa Randle

Raye

Acting

Leonard L. Thomas

Blood

Acting

Roger Guenveur Smith

Tanner

Acting

Carrie Nygren

Melanie

Acting

Ernest Abuba

King Tito

Acting

Frank Adonis

Paul Calgari

Acting

Vanessa Angel

British Female

Acting

Frank Aquilino

Card Player

Acting

David Batiste

Walter - Chicken Hut

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Michael Battin

Taxi Driver

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Frankie Cee

Johnny Chick

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Lia Chang

Gang Member

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Endira

Flanigan's Child

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Erica Gimpel

Dr. Shute

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Frank Gio

Arty Clay

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Jack Goode Jr.

Palladium Patron

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Lance Guecia

Musta

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Michael Guess

Carter

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Freddy Howard

Emilio El Zapo

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Nancy Hunter

Millie

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Production

Jay Julien

Abraham Cott

Acting

Susannah Julien

Palladium Patron

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Robert LaSardo

Italian Guard

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Phoebe Legere

Bordello Woman

Acting

James Lorinz

Tip Connoly

Acting

Gary Landon Mills

Chilly

Acting

Gerard Murphy

Mulligan

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Anthony Padilla

Flanigan's Child

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George Lawrence Perry

Cop

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Harold Perrineau

Thug Leader

Acting

Marty Pesci

Palladium Patron

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Peter Richardson

Emperor Jones

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Alonna Shaw

Kathleen Mulligan

Acting

Wendell Sweda

Man at Breakfast Table

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Acting

Freddie Jackson

Acting

Ariane

Writing

Pete Hamill

Acting

Sari Chang

Reporter

Acting

Carlos Lauchu

Undercover Cop (uncredited)

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Mark Monto

Cop (uncredited)

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John Reidy

Police Sergeant (uncredited)

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Dhonna Harris Goodale

Gangsta Moll (uncredited)

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Phil Nelson

NYPD Detective (uncredited)

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Cast & Crew

Christopher Walken

David Caruso

Laurence Fishburne

Victor Argo

Wesley Snipes

Janet Julian

Joey Chin

Giancarlo Esposito

Paul Calderon

Steve Buscemi

Theresa Randle

Leonard L. Thomas

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Carrie Nygren

Ernest Abuba

Frank Adonis

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Frank Aquilino

David Batiste

Michael Battin

Frankie Cee

Lia Chang

Endira

Erica Gimpel

Frank Gio

Jack Goode Jr.

Lance Guecia

Michael Guess

Freddy Howard

Nancy Hunter

Jay Julien

Susannah Julien

Robert LaSardo

Phoebe Legere

James Lorinz

Gary Landon Mills

Gerard Murphy

Anthony Padilla

George Lawrence Perry

Harold Perrineau

Marty Pesci

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