King of New York
Thriller & Mystery
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Crime, Drama, Thriller, R, 12-Jun-1990
After being released from prison, drug-lord Frank White (Christopher Walken) faces a fight to keep his empire together. He decides to go for the jugular and employ the most brutal tactics to retain his prominence. But his unstable approach to business management threatens to take down the whole venture.
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