Movie: 179th Street

Top 9 Billed Cast

Selita Ebanks
Selita Ebanks

Julissa Gomez

Vincent Pastore
Vincent Pastore

Sal Mancini

Anwan Glover
Anwan Glover

Wayne

Fat Joe
Fat Joe

King Cesar Colon

Elvis Nolasco
Elvis Nolasco

Jesus Christ Gomez

Raymond T. Williams
Raymond T. Williams

Racer #1

Hanibal Luna
Hanibal Luna

Juan Muerto

Ruperto Vanderpool
Ruperto Vanderpool

Benny

Fidel Vicioso
Fidel Vicioso

Ramon Gomez

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    179th Street

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    New York City in the 1980's, 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.

  • Release Date

    2014-12-31

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    5

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