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Carlito's Way
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Carlito's Way (1993) More at IMDbPro »

Followed by
Carlito's Way: Rise to Power (2005) (V)
References
Casablanca (1942)
Gilda (1946)
Moulin Rouge (1952)
The Godfather (1972)
Shaft's Big Score! (1972)
The Shining (1980)
Dressed to Kill (1980)
Scarface (1983)
Once Upon a Time in America (1984)
The Last of the Mohicans (1992)
 -  Carlito refers to himself as the last of the Mo-Ricans
Referenced in
Carlito's Backway (1993) (V)
 -  title reference
Blue Tiger (1994)
 -  There is a poster on the wall from Carlito's Way, which was in theatres at the time of the shooting of this movie.
Spawn (1997)
 -  The clown said to Spawn "you're HellSpawn to the max, that's who you are!" the same way Benny Blanco said to Carlito (Another movie with John Leguizamo).
Jane Austen's Mafia! (1998)
Snake Eyes (1998)
Minority Report (2002)
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City (2002) (VG)
 -  The character of Ken Rosenberg is based on David Kleinfeld from Carlito's Way (1993). In addition to the physical similarities, both are cocaine addicts. Furthermore, Rosenberg's office looks just like Kleinfeld's.
Wasabi Tuna (2003)
 -  When Gabriella confronts Emme, Emme recognizes Gabriella's line as being from 'Carlito's Way'.
The Making of 'Carlito's Way' (2003) (V)
 -  They continously refer to this movie.
Michael Blanco (2004)
 -  The name of the main character Michael Blanco comes from "Benny Blanco", an important character in Carlito's Way
Layer Cake (2004)
 -  In the final scene when XXXX seems to have successfully gotten out of the business and is leaving with the girl, he is shot dead by a minor character. The overhead shot of XXXX laying shot on the steps is exactly as in the opening/finale of Carlito's Way
Fade to Black (2004)
 -  Pharell compares Jay's career to the movie
Daymaker (2007)
 -  benny blanco is mentioned
"Screenwipe: (#5.4)" (2008)
 -  Mentioned.
Fired Up! (2009)
 -  Dr. Rick calls Carly "Carlito's Way"
A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers (2009) (TV)
 -  under David Koepp's name in graphic
Featured in
A Century of Cinema (1994)
The Making of 'Scarface' (1998) (V)
 -  Clips from Carlito's Way (1993)
Brian De Palma, l'incorruptible (2002)
The Making of 'Carlito's Way' (2003) (V)
 -  Scenes from this film are shown.
Bullets Over Hollywood (2005) (TV)
 -  clips
Spoofed in
"South Park: Fishsticks (#13.5)" (2009)
 -  The scene where Carlos Mencia is pleading with Kanye West and his crew and says his dick doesn't work is a spoof of the scene with Viggo Mortenson's character Lalin in Carlito's Way.

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