Angel Gets Even

A successful businesswoman, seemingly having it all, finds her life unraveling due to a past betrayal. When she discovers the identity of the person who wronged her, she embarks on a relentless quest for vengeance. The film explores themes of revenge, the consequences of past actions, and the dark side of human nature.

Angel Gets Even received a mixed to negative reception from critics, who often cited its predictable plot and melodramatic tone. While some performances were acknowledged, the film struggled to distinguish itself within the thriller genre of the late 1980s. Audience reactions were similarly divided, with some appreciating the revenge narrative and others finding it too contrived.

• Critics often found the plot to be formulaic and overly reliant on genre tropes.

• The film's dramatic elements were frequently described as melodramatic rather than genuinely suspenseful.

• While the premise of a woman seeking revenge had potential, its execution was seen as lacking originality.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but those available suggest a mixed reception, with some viewers finding the revenge plot engaging while others found it to be a predictable and somewhat dated thriller.

The film was notably one of the few dramatic roles for Leslie Grantham outside of his long-running role as 'Den Watts' in the British soap opera EastEnders.