Angel
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Angel

High School Honor Student by Day. Hollywood Hooker by Night.

6.0 / 10 1984 1h 33mR English
ActionCrimeThriller

Storyline

Molly Stewart, a teen at the top of her class who survives by working nights as a prostitute on Hollywood Blvd, finds her world beginning to fall apart when a depraved, necrophiliac serial killer begins targeting LA’s streetwalkers.

Cast & Crew

Donna Wilkes

Donna Wilkes

Molly Stewart / Angel

Lead
Cliff Gorman

Cliff Gorman

Lt. Andrews

Susan Tyrrell

Susan Tyrrell

Solly Mosler

Dick Shawn

Dick Shawn

Mae

Rory Calhoun

Rory Calhoun

Kit Carson

John Diehl

John Diehl

The Killer

Elaine Giftos

Elaine Giftos

Patricia Allen

Graem McGavin

Graem McGavin

Lana

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Robert Vincent O'Neil's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Angel is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker