Empire
Summary:
A man who has made good in an illegal business discovers going straight is a more complicated matter than he imagined in this urban drama. Victor Rosa (John Leguizamo) is a drug dealer who has made a small fortune selling a heroin-based drug cocktail he's concocted called "Empire." Victor doesn't see himself as a dope pusher; instead, he considers himself an entrepreneur and ... Full Summary >>
Cast:
John Leguizamo - (Victor)
Peter Sarsgaard - (Jack)
Denise Richards
Vincent Laresca - (Jimmy)
Delilah Cotto - (Carmen)
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Review:
Overreaching from its title onward, Empire has a lot more ambition than ability to deliver on it. The film borrows liberally, though not skillfully, from Martin Scorsese's template for crime drama, and it owes a specific debt to Brian De Palma's Carlito's Way, with John Leguizamo substituting for Al Pacino as the Latino gangste... Continue >>
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