King of New York
1990 · Movie · R · 103 min · ★ 6.8
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.
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Details
- Years
- 1990
- Release date
- 1990-07-18
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 103 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 6.8/10 (781 votes)
- Box office
- $2,554,476
- Budget
- $5,000,000
Themes
- new york city
- gangster
- release from prison
- hope
- cocaine
- murder
- dirty cop
- drug lord
- religious statue
- aspirin
- dramatic
Cast & crew
Christopher Walken
as Frank White
David Caruso
as Dennis Gilley
Laurence Fishburne
as Jimmy Jump
Victor Argo
as Roy Bishop
Wesley Snipes
as Thomas Flanigan
Janet Julian
as Jennifer
Joey Chin
as Larry Wong
Giancarlo Esposito
as Lance
Paul Calderon
as Joey Dalesio
Steve Buscemi
as Test Tube
Directed by Abel Ferrara