Movie

Carlito's Way: Rise to Power

“He Rose Up On The Bodies He Left Behind”

★ 4.8(81)20051h 40m

Carlito's Way: Rise to Power is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store and YouTube in United Kingdom. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 24 July 2026.

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Director: Michael Bregman
Release date: 2005-09-27
Runtime: 1h 40m
Language: English
Budget: $9,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Rogue Pictures
Part of: Carlito's Way Collection

Carlito's Way: Rise to Power — trailer

About Carlito's Way: Rise to Power

Carlito's Way: Rise to Power is a 2005 movie in the Drama, Thriller and Crime genres, directed by Michael Bregman, starring Jay Hernandez, Mario Van Peebles and Luis Guzmán. It has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes. It holds an average rating of 4.8/10 from 81 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Carlito's Way: Rise to Power in United Kingdom — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Seduced by the brutal New York underworld, future gangster legend Carlito Brigante enters a deadly circle of greed and retribution. Assisted by his two brothers-in-crime, Carlito is on the fast track to becoming Spanish Harlem's ultimate kingpin. He quickly learns, however, that the only way to survive at the top is through loyalty to his friends and respect for the rules of the street.

Cast

Jay Hernandez

Carlito Brigante

Mario Van Peebles

Earl

Luis Guzmán

Nacho Reyes

Sean Combs

Hollywood Nicky

Michael Kelly

Rocco

Giancarlo Esposito

Little Jeff

Burt Young

Artie Bottolota Sr.

Casper Martinez

Colorado

Domenick Lombardozzi

Artie Bottolota, Jr.

Jaclyn DeSantis

Leticia

Jamie Tirelli

Leticia's Father

Juan Carlos Hernández

Sigfredo

Themes & keywords

gangsterpuerto ricoprequel

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Carlito's Way: Rise to Power in United Kingdom?+

In United Kingdom, Carlito's Way: Rise to Power is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store and YouTube. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Carlito's Way: Rise to Power on Netflix?+

Carlito's Way: Rise to Power is not on Netflix in United Kingdom right now.

How long is Carlito's Way: Rise to Power?+

Carlito's Way: Rise to Power has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

Who stars in Carlito's Way: Rise to Power?+

Carlito's Way: Rise to Power stars Jay Hernandez, Mario Van Peebles, Luis Guzmán, Sean Combs and Michael Kelly.

When did Carlito's Way: Rise to Power come out?+

Carlito's Way: Rise to Power is a 2005 movie directed by Michael Bregman.

What genre is Carlito's Way: Rise to Power?+

Carlito's Way: Rise to Power is Drama, Thriller and Crime film.

Who directed Carlito's Way: Rise to Power?+

Carlito's Way: Rise to Power was directed by Michael Bregman.