American Me

1992 ยท film

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.

  • Lowrider
  • East Los Angeles
  • Hood
  • Juvenile Prison
  • Mexican American
  • Los Angeles
  • Racism
  • Prison