179th Street 

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New York City in the 1980s, the Latino Drug Lords' War is fueled by "Crack", while a boy chained to radiator witnesses it all. Based on two true stories of how the American Dream turns into an American Nightmare.

Director:

Hanibal Luna (as Ariel 'Gato' Luna)

Writer:

Hanibal Luna (screenplay) (as Ariel 'Gato' Luna)

Stars:

Vincent Pastore, Anwan Glover, Elvis Nolasco | See full cast & crew »

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Credited cast, sorted by IMDb STARmeter:
Vincent Pastore ... Sal Mancini (rumored)
Anwan Glover ... Wayne
Elvis Nolasco ... Jesus Christ Gomez
Fat Joe ... King Cesar Colon
Selita Ebanks ... Julissa Gomez
Ruperto Vanderpool Ruperto Vanderpool ... Benny
Fidel Vicioso Fidel Vicioso ... Ramon Gomez
Hanibal Luna Hanibal Luna ... Juan Muerto
Alejandro Polanco Alejandro Polanco ... Pico Fernandez
Greyson Cruz Greyson Cruz ... Gordo
Jose Luna Jose Luna ... Ciego
Matthew Juganot Padilla Matthew Juganot Padilla ... Hector Colon
Alex Mosquera Alex Mosquera ... Julio
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New York City in the 1980s, the Latino Drug Lords' War is fueled by "Crack", while a boy chained to radiator witnesses it all. Based on two true stories of how the American Dream turns into an American Nightmare.

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New York City, New York, USA
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