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King of New York (1990)
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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. Director:Abel FerraraWriter:Nicholas St. John |
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| David Caruso | ... | ||
| Laurence Fishburne | ... |
Jimmy Jump
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| Wesley Snipes | ... | ||
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Janet Julian | ... | |
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Joey Chin | ... |
Larry Wong
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| Giancarlo Esposito | ... |
Lance
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Joey Dalesio
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| Steve Buscemi | ... | ||
| Theresa Randle | ... |
Raye
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Leonard L. Thomas | ... |
Blood
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| Roger Guenveur Smith | ... |
Tanner
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Carrie Nygren | ... |
Melanie
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Ernest Abuba | ... |
King Tito
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A former drug lord returns from prison determined to wipe out all his competition and distribute the profits of his operations to the city's poor in this stylish and ultraviolent modern twist on Robin Hood. Written by Keith Loh <loh@sfu.ca>
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Not everyone who runs a city is elected. See more »Parents Guide:
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Re di New York See more »Box Office
Gross:
$2,554,476 (USA)Company Credits
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Roy Bishop: So what, are you going to shoot everybody you can't arrest?
Dennis Gilley: ...We can make it look like a rival gang.
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David Caruso convinced director Abel Ferrara and producer Mary Kane to cast Wesley Snipes, as they were working together on a TV series that never materialized during the filming of this film. See more »Goofs
Revealing mistakes: After the Flanagan character has expired, the actor's exhaled breath is still visible because of the cold conditions in which the scene was shot. See more »Quotes
Dennis Gilley: Frank's Park-Avenue attorney can get him out in TEN MINUTES. TEN MINUTES later, he's back on the street again. There's only one way to get Frank...Roy Bishop: So what, are you going to shoot everybody you can't arrest?
Dennis Gilley: ...We can make it look like a rival gang.
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