"Carlito's Way" is a 1993 American crime film directed by Brian De Palma. The film is based on the novels "Carlito's Way" and "After Hours" by Edwin Torres. It stars Al Pacino as the main character, Carlito Brigante, a former Puerto Rican criminal who tries to go straight and escape his violent past. Some have compared the film to DePalma and Pacino's Scarface.

The story follows Carlito as he is released from prison on a legal technicality. Despite his intentions to live an honest life, he finds it difficult to escape the influence of his old criminal associates and the allure of the streets. The film explores themes of redemption, loyalty, and the challenges of breaking free from a life of crime.

"Carlito's Way" is known for its intense performances, especially Al Pacino's portrayal of the lead character. The film has gained a reputation as a classic in the crime drama genre.

Today, let's discuss the fata mistakes Carlito made, and whether he could have truly left the life.