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  2. American Me - Wikipedia

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    American Me is a 1992 American independent [3] crime drama film produced and directed by Edward James Olmos in his directorial debut, and written by Floyd Mutrux and Desmond Nakano. Olmos stars as Montoya Santana, who is loosely based on Mexican Mafia boss Rodolfo Cadena. [4] Executive producers included record producer Lou Adler, screenwriter ...

  3. Rodolfo Cadena - Wikipedia

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    Cadena was the basis for the 1992 movie American Me, in which, Montoya Santana, a character based upon Cadena, was portrayed by Edward James Olmos. The Mexican Mafia, however, was enraged by certain parts of the movie, especially the portrayal of Santana being raped in juvenile hall and a climax in which Santana is murdered by his own followers ...

  4. Joe "Pegleg" Morgan - Wikipedia

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    In 1992, the film American Me was released, which was based on the history of the Mexican Mafia. A principal supporting character is "J.D." (played by William Forsythe), a non-Mexican member who has an artificial leg. Edward James Olmos (the movie's writer/director/star) attempted to visit Morgan in hopes that he would gain his approval for the ...

  5. American Made (film) - Wikipedia

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    Box office. $134.9 million [2] American Made is a 2017 American action comedy film [3][4][5] directed by Doug Liman, written by Gary Spinelli, and starring Tom Cruise, Domhnall Gleeson, Sarah Wright, Alejandro Edda, Mauricio Mejía, Caleb Landry Jones, and Jesse Plemons. [6] It is inspired [7] by the life of Barry Seal, a former TWA pilot who ...

  6. American Hustle - Wikipedia

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    American Hustle is a 2013 American black comedy crime film [5] directed by David O. Russell. It was written by Eric Warren Singer and Russell and inspired by the FBI Abscam operation of the late 1970s and early 1980s. [6] It stars Christian Bale and Amy Adams as two con artists forced by an FBI agent (Bradley Cooper) to set up an elaborate ...

  7. American Movie - Wikipedia

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    American Movie. American Movie[a] is a 1999 American documentary film directed by Chris Smith, produced by Smith and Sarah Price, and edited by Jun Diaz and Barry Poltermann. Filmed between September 1995 and August 1997, [2] American Movie documents the making of Coven, an independent short horror film directed by Mark Borchardt.

  8. William Forsythe (actor) - Wikipedia

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    Children. 3. William Forsythe (born June 7, 1955) [1] is an American actor. He is best known for his portrayal of tough-guy, criminal characters, and has starred in films such as American Me (1992), Raising Arizona (1987), Dick Tracy (1990), Gotti (1996), The Rock (1996), and The Devil's Rejects (2005). He has also played recurring characters ...

  9. Lists of American films - Wikipedia

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    American film at the Internet Movie Database "The 100 Greatest American Films", BBC.com This page was last edited on 17 September 2024, at 21:32 ...