Eastside Movie Review 1999

After being released from prison, Antonio Lopez pays a visit to his successful lawyer brother and learns that he's a mouthpiece for the mob. So Antonio gets an in with East L.A. kingpin De La Rosa as a strongarm guy. Only when he's asked to intimidate the owner of an inner-city youth center, Antonio's latent conscience begins to bother him. Of course, if he betrays De La Rosa, he's dead.

Distribution

Artisan Entertainment, 2700 Colorado Ave., Ste. 200, Santa Monica, CA 90404, Phone: (310)449-9200, Fax: (310)255-3730, URL: http://www.artisanent.com, Remarks: Does not handle retail queries from consumers; contact your local video distributor.

Available on VHS, DVD
Running time 94 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

L.A., Organized Crime

Screenplay

Eric P. Sherman

Cast

Mario Lopez, Efrain Figueroa, Mark Espinoza, Elizabeth Bogush, Gulshan Grover, Richard Lynch, Carlos Gallardo

Cinematography

Lisa Wiegard

Director

Lorena David

Music

Armando Avila