“American Me,” the first feature film directorial effort from Edward James Olmos, is so relentlessly grim concerning Latino gang life in Los Angeles that one is left with an overwhelming sense of ...

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American Me is a 1992 crime drama directed by Edward James Olmos. The story revolves around a young Chicano man drawn into the violent world of gangs in prison. After his release, he seeks redemption ...

“American Me” is an Hispanic-American’s Horatio Alger story: how a smart young man rises in the world. Unfortunately, the world he choses to rise in is the underworld, and the source of his anger, the ...

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In American Me, Striding Lion artistic director Annie Arnoult Beserra presents modern dance blended with ideas about cooperation, consumerism, conformity, aggression, gratification, and the pursuit of ...