Fallen Angels

A disgraced former LAPD detective takes on a job for a mysterious and seductive woman who hires him to frame her husband. As he delves deeper into her dark world, he uncovers a complex web of deception, murder, and betrayal that puts his own life in jeopardy. He must navigate treacherous alliances and his own conflicted desires to survive and expose the truth.

Fallen Angels received mixed reviews. While some critics praised its stylish direction, tense atmosphere, and strong performances from its lead actors, others found the plot convoluted and predictable, with some deeming it derivative of classic film noir. The film garnered moderate attention but was not a major critical or commercial success.

• Praised for its neo-noir atmosphere and visual style.

• John Travolta's performance was often highlighted as a strong point.

• Criticized for a convoluted plot and lack of originality.

Google audience: Audience reviews indicate appreciation for the film's suspenseful plot and the performances of the cast, particularly John Travolta. However, some viewers found the story a bit predictable and felt it didn't quite reach the heights of its influences.

The film was originally intended to be directed by Sydney Pollack before Steven Zaillian took over.