American Me

1992 · 125 MIN · IMDB 7.1 · 10,910 VOTES · DIR. Edward James Olmos

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Overview

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.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,469 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:09 [Whistling, Hooting ]
00:04:52 [ Sailor #2 ] Come on, guys, you don't want to start any trouble.
00:09:18 I'll see you guys later.
00:13:43 We do what we do, ese.
00:19:08 Don 't make a fuckin 'sound. Hear me?
00:23:41 Tweedle-dee-deedle-dee tweedle-dee-deedle-dee
00:27:33 I want you to wear it.
00:32:51 - I paid for a full load. - Don't worry. We'll take care of business.
00:37:51 Nice tits!
00:41:13 I have faults like any other one
00:47:24 Feels good, ese.
00:53:23 They listened, too.
00:57:27 Afraid I'm gonna step on you again?.
01:01:50 On Soto and Brooklyn.
01:05:47 I didn't know about that.
01:12:07 [ Tony Groaning]
01:18:03 About the other night, I, uh --
01:24:17 Santana, watch your back.
01:29:21 What you laughing at, punk?.
01:34:29 Right?
01:39:13 Nothing's gonna happen to your brother.
01:45:08 I've brought back to this home...
01:49:49 [Paulito ] Orale.
01:55:22 Just the old days and your old ways

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,469
Dialogue density11.8 lines / min
First line00:00:09
Final line01:55:22

Production Record

DirectorEdward James Olmos
LanguageEnglish
Budget$16,000,000
Revenue$13,100,000
IMDb votes10,910