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Angel's Dance

1999 · 99 min

A quirky, uneven black comedy that ambles between hitman antics and oddball romance, more curious than gripping.

Directed by
David L. Corley
Genres
Comedy, Crime, Romance
Starring
Jim Belushi, Sheryl Lee, Kyle Chandler
Tagline
Don't mess with an angel and expect to be saved.
Overview
A young hitman is asked to prove himself by killing an innocent woman.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
David L. Corley
Genres
Comedy, Crime, Romance
Starring
Jim Belushi, Sheryl Lee, Kyle Chandler
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • obsession
  • identity
  • love
  • betrayal
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror2
Humour6
Realism5
Romance4
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
comedy, crime, romance
Directed by
David L. Corley
Written by
David L. Corley
Starring
Jim Belushi, Sheryl Lee, Kyle Chandler, Frank John Hughes, Ned Bellamy, Mark Carlton, Mac Davis, Jon Polito
Cinematography
Michael G. Wojciechowski
Runtime
99 min
Languages
English

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