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Story about the Puerto Rican Mafia during the 1970s. An ex-con tries to retire from his life of crime but old ties seem to make it impossible.
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Action/Adventure, Drama, Thriller and Crime/Gangster |
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| Running Time: |
2 hrs. 21 min. |
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| Release Date: |
January 1, 1993 |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R |
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| Distributors: |
Universal Pictures
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$36,577,952 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B-
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Austin Chronicle, Marjorie Baumgarten
"...a masterful piece of entertainment..." more...
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B |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...first and last a character study, a portrait of a man who wants to be better than he is." more...
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A- |
ReelViews, James Berardinelli
"Technically, Carlito's Way is a combination of the innovative and the banal." more...
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C |
Rolling Stone, Peter Travers
"...there's a secondhand feel to the way this gangster movie delivers the goods." more...
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B- |
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