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King of New York
Not everyone who runs a city is elected.
Genres
ThrillerCrime
Overview
A former drug lord returns from prison determined to wipe out all his competition and distribute the profits of his operations to New York's poor and lower classes in this stylish and ultra violent modern twist on Robin Hood.
Details
Budget
$5300000
Revenue
$2554712
Runtime
103 min
Release Date
1990-07-18
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
741
Vote Average
6.8
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Christopher Walken
Frank White
David Caruso
Dennis Gilley
Laurence Fishburne
Jimmy Jump
Victor Argo
Roy Bishop
Wesley Snipes
Thomas Flanigan
Janet Julian
Jennifer
Joey Chin
Larry Wong
Giancarlo Esposito
Lance
Paul Calderon
Joey Dalesio
Steve Buscemi
Test Tube
Theresa Randle
Raye
Leonard L. Thomas
Blood
Roger Guenveur Smith
Tanner
Carrie Nygren
Melanie
Ernest Abuba
King Tito
Frank Adonis
Paul Calgari
Vanessa Angel
British Female
Frank Aquilino
Card Player
David Batiste
Walter - Chicken Hut
Michael Battin
Taxi Driver
Frankie Cee
Johnny Chick
Lia Chang
Gang Member
Endira
Flanigan's Child
Erica Gimpel
Dr. Shute
Frank Gio
Arty Clay
Jack Goode Jr.
Palladium Patron
Lance Guecia
Musta
Michael Guess
Carter
Freddy Howard
Emilio El Zapo
Nancy Hunter
Millie
Jay Julien
Abraham Cott
Susannah Julien
Palladium Patron
Robert LaSardo
Italian Guard
Phoebe Legere
Bordello Woman
James Lorinz
Tip Connoly
Gary Landon Mills
Chilly
Gerard Murphy
Mulligan
Anthony Padilla
Flanigan's Child
George Lawrence Perry
Cop
Harold Perrineau
Thug Leader
Marty Pesci
Palladium Patron
Peter Richardson
Emperor Jones
Alonna Shaw
Kathleen Mulligan
Wendell Sweda
Man at Breakfast Table
Freddie Jackson
Freddie Jackson
Ariane
Ariane
Pete Hamill
Pete Hamill
Sari Chang
Reporter
Carlos Lauchu
Undercover Cop (uncredited)
John Reidy
Police Sergeant (uncredited)
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