King Of New York

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Theatrical Release Date:

09/25/1990

DVD Release Date:

08/15/2000

Run Time:

106min.

Starring:

Christopher Walken , David Caruso , Laurence Fishburne , Victor Argo , Wesley Snipes

Director(s):

Abel Ferrara

Distributor(s):

New Line Cinema

MPAA Rating:

Genre(s):

Foreign

Plot: The gritty underbelly of New York's complex, ethnically divided criminal world is exposed in this dark drama from director Abel Ferrara. Christopher Walken stars as Frank White, a drug lord who's just been released from a long stint in prison. Read More

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