American Me (1992) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Edward James Olmos.

Cast

Edward James Olmos as Montoya Santana
William Forsythe as J.D.
Pepe Serna as Mundo
Panchito Gómez as Young Montoya Santana
Steve Wilcox as Young J.D.
Danny De La Paz as Puppet
Sal Lopez as Pedro Santana
Dyana Ortelli as Yolanda
William Smith as Deacon
Evelina Fernández as Julie
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa as El Japo
Daniel Villarreal as Little Puppet
Daniel A. Haro as Huero
Vira Montes as Esperanza Santana
Richard Coca as Young Mundo
Roberto Martín Márquez as Acha
Joe Aubel as Tattoo Artist
Rob Garrett as Zoot Riot Bystander
Lance August as Young Sailor
Cody Glenn as Older Sailor
Don Pugsley as Police Officer
Albert Joe Medina Jr. as Street Mechanic
Alex Solís as Street Mechanic
Raymond Amezquita as Abuelito
Javier Castellanos as Hazard Kid
Richard Lee-Sung as Restaurant Owner
Eric Close as Juvie Hall Attacker
Christian Klemash as Blond Kid in Yard
Brian Holechek as Juvie Officer
Rigoberto Jimenez as Big Happy
Domingo Ambriz as Pie Face
Ron Thompson as Junkie
Glenn Shelton as Visiting Room Guard
Scott Johnstad as Visiting Room Guard
Abraham Verduzco as Paulito - Age 7
Grace Morley as JD's Friend
Vic Trevino as Cheetah
Robby Robinson as Drug Thief
Paul Bollen as Doc
Guillermo Pérez as Willie-Vato

Crew

Edward James Olmos — Director
Floyd Mutrux — Screenplay
Desmond Nakano — Screenplay
Robert M. Young — Producer
Edward James Olmos — Producer
Sean Daniel — Producer
Claude Gaudette — Original Music Composer
Dennis Lambert — Original Music Composer
Reynaldo Villalobos — Director of Photography

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