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Aug 29, 1991 · A former drug kingpin seeks to take over the criminal underworld and help the poor after his release from prison. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this neo noir film.
- (43K)
- Crime, Thriller
- Abel Ferrara
- 1991-08-29
King of New York is a 1990 neo-noir crime film directed by Abel Ferrara and written by Nicholas St. John. It stars Christopher Walken, Laurence Fishburne, David Caruso, Victor Argo and Wesley Snipes, with supporting roles played by Giancarlo Esposito, Steve Buscemi, Paul Calderón, Janet Julian and Theresa Randle.
A former drug lord tries to take over New York's underworld and help the poor in this 1990 neo-noir film. Critics and audiences praise Christopher Walken's performance, but criticize the plot and pacing.
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- Abel Ferrara
- R
- Christopher Walken
King of New York. Abel Ferrara's stylish direction accentuates this gritty action film about a New York drug lord (Christopher Walken) who's just out of prison and determined to rule the streets again with a vengeance. 2,373 IMDb 6.9 1 h 43 min 1991. X-Ray R. Action · Suspense · Gritty · Sophisticated. Freevee (with ads) Watch with Prime.
Dec 7, 1990 · A gritty action movie about a New York drug kingpin, starring Christopher Walken, who wants to use his profits to help the poor. Roger Ebert praises Walken's charisma and Ferrara's style, but criticizes the plot and the script.
1990 · 1 hr 44 min. R. Thriller · Crime · Drama · Independent. A New York drug lord just released from prison is determined to rule the streets again with a vengeance in this gritty action film.
Find out who starred in and worked behind the scenes of the crime drama film King of New York, directed by Abel Ferrara and written by Nicholas St. John. See the full list of actors, producers, composers, cinematographers, editors, and more.
