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Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo

So when I was with him, I automatically got that "Wow." Everybody knew

So when I was with him, I automatically got that "Wow." Everybody knew

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So when I was with him,
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I automatically got that "Wow."
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Everybody knew.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
58
Timestamp in Movie
00:15:03
Uploaded
Jun 18, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography
Production
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Movie Summary

Having spent much of his early life in prison, actor Danny Trejo discusses his career and how he has overcome a life of crime and addiction.
He was a real gangster. - Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo 00:18
He was a real gangster.
Scary when you see a certain type of kid - Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo 00:08
Scary when you see a certain type of kid
Danny was in a high-stakes world from a very young age. - Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo 00:04
Danny was in a high-stakes world from a very young age.
This is a, a picture of him at 18 getting pulled away - Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo 00:07
This is a, a picture of him at 18 getting pulled away
Well, Uncle Gilbert taught him how to box, - Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo 00:05
Well, Uncle Gilbert taught him how to box,
He became very good at it. - Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo 00:14
He became very good at it.
I was really his punching bag, - Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo 00:07
I was really his punching bag,
You know, he's got this aura about him. - Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo 00:07
You know, he's got this aura about him.
Danny noticed the change, - Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo 00:06
Danny noticed the change,
I can remember the day - Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo 00:05
I can remember the day
My grandfather was like a tyrant. - Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo 00:05
My grandfather was like a tyrant.
And I'll never forget, he was mad at me and Gilbert, - Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo 00:19
And I'll never forget, he was mad at me and Gilbert,
We're staring in the face of death, he goes... - Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo 00:04
We're staring in the face of death, he goes...
And he walked into his room, - Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo 00:05
And he walked into his room,
I just, I prayed to God, "Let me be like that." - Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo 00:04
I just, I prayed to God, "Let me be like that."
Danny realized at that young age, - Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo 00:09
Danny realized at that young age,
To get away from the violence in the household, - Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo 00:08
To get away from the violence in the household,
'Cause I was scared of my grandfather, - Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo 00:07
'Cause I was scared of my grandfather,
When he was 12, - Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo 00:17
When he was 12,
He says, "Get outta here." I said, "No, give me some!" - Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo 00:06
He says, "Get outta here." I said, "No, give ...