King of New York (1990)

Movie Details

Original Title King of New York

Original Language EN

Budget $5,300,000

Revenue $2,554,712

Status Released

Popularity 2.7

Cast

Christopher Walken

Frank White

Popularity: 4.8

David Caruso

Dennis Gilley

Popularity: 2.5

Laurence Fishburne

Jimmy Jump

Popularity: 3.2

Victor Argo

Roy Bishop

Popularity: 6.4

Wesley Snipes

Thomas Flanigan

Popularity: 4.7

Janet Julian

Jennifer

Popularity: 1.2

Joey Chin

Larry Wong

Popularity: 0.9

Giancarlo Esposito

Lance

Popularity: 3.0

Paul Calderon

Joey Dalesio

Popularity: 1.4

Steve Buscemi

Test Tube

Popularity: 3.0

Theresa Randle

Raye

Popularity: 2.6

Leonard L. Thomas

Blood

Popularity: 0.3

Key Crew

Producer Mary Kane, Augusto Caminito

Director Abel Ferrara

Editor Anthony Redman

Writer Nicholas St. John

Production

Reteitalia

Scena International

Seven Arts Pictures

Videos & Trailers

Mark Kermode reviews King Of New York (1990) | BFI Player

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Keywords

new york city gangster release from prison hope cocaine murder dirty cop drug lord religious statue aspirin dramatic

Reviews from TMDB

John Chard 8/10

Jul 7, 2019

Stylish and smouldering. Frank White, a drug lord of New York, is released from prison and plans to make a more positive mark on the city. But after reuniting with his loyal and violence hungry gang, he finds the odds are very much stacked up against him. Not only has New York changed for the wor ... Read more

tmdb15435519 8/10

Apr 24, 2021

Incredibly acted and beautifully stylized. Really enjoyed this entry in the 90s crime era, one of the best in my opinion.

r96sk 6/10

Mar 10, 2022

Shoulda loved it, didn't. The violent nature of <em>'King of New York'</em> is its strongest element, though otherwise I found this to be unsatisfying. A lot happens but none of it really clicked for me, while I held very little interest in any of the characters - despite an exceptional cast list ... Read more