Carlito's Way (2000)
DVD RELEASE: Oct 1st 2000 TOTAL FILM REVIEW
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Brian De Palma's last great movie sees Al Pacino bringing the pain as Carlito Brigante, an ex-hood turned good whose shot at redemption is knocked off target by his unstable, coke-hoovering lawyer buddy (Sean Penn). Pacino is the sexiest he's ever been as the Puerto Rican crook, but it's Penn who really steals the show.
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