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Avenging Angelo

2002 · 97 min

A breezy, silly action-comedy that coasts on star charm and mob-movie clichés, easy to watch but instantly forgettable.

Directed by
Martyn Burke
Genres
Action, Comedy, Crime
Tagline
Her life is his job.
Overview
A woman who has recently discovered that she is the daughter of Angelo, a major mafia boss, decides to wreak vengeance when he is killed by a hitman. She's aided by his faithful bodyguard, with whom she soon falls in love.

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Directed by
Martyn Burke
Genres
Action, Comedy, Crime
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • revenge
  • family
  • identity
  • betrayal
  • love
Places
  • big city
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror1
Humour6
Realism5
Romance5
Tension5
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

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Genres
action, comedy, crime
Directed by
Martyn Burke
Written by
Steve Mackall, Will Aldis
Starring
Sylvester Stallone, Madeleine Stowe, Anthony Quinn, Raoul Bova, Harry Van Gorkum, Billy Gardell, George Touliatos, Angelo Celeste
Music
Bill Conti
Cinematography
Ousama Rawi
Runtime
97 min
Country
United States of America, France, Switzerland
Languages
English

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