In 1972, after a violent confrontation with his abusive father, Miklo Velka, a teenager of half-Mexican descent, leaves Las Vegas for East Los Angeles. He moves in with his cousins, Paco and Cruz, who are members of the … See more

• Damian Chapa as Miklo Velka
• Jesse Borrego as Cruz Candelaria
• Benjamin Bratt as Paco Aguilar
• Enrique Castillo as Montana Segura… See more

The origin for Blood In Blood Out had its genesis in the early 1980s when producer Jerry Gershwin hired novelist Ross Thomas to write the first script, which initially went into development at New Visions Pictures under director … See more

In early 1993, the film and its marketing campaign were given a week-long test run, playing at two or three theaters in several cities across the country, including: Rochester, New York and Tucson, Arizona, early test-sc… See more

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