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Follow ex-drug lord Carlito Brigante as he tries to escape his violent, treacherous past in the original Carlito's Way. Then delve into Carlito's early years as he is seduced by the brutal New York underworld in the electrifying prequel Carlito's Way: Rise to Power. These action-packed films tell the complete story of one of the most explosive crime sagas in history!
Free after years in prison, Carlito Brigante intends to give up his criminal ways, but it's not long before the ex-con is sucked back into the New York City underworld.
Seduced by the brutal New York underworld, future gangster legend Carlito Brigante enters a deadly circle of greed and retribution. Assisted by his two brothers-in-crime, Carlito is on the fast track to becoming Spanish Harlem's ultimate kingpin. He quickly learns, however, that the only way to survive at the top is through loyalty to his friends and respect for the rules of the street.