Angel Terminators
Angel Terminators

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Angel Terminators

1992
Movie
92 min
Cantonese

Two Hong Kong policewomen (Ida and Hon) take on a Japanese boss who has returned from a seven-year exile to retake his old turf.

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IMDb5.6/10
Director: Danny LeeGenres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Plot Summary

A female police officer, posing as a prostitute, infiltrates a triad that is involved in drug trafficking and human trafficking. She teams up with other women to take down the criminals.

Critical Reception

Angel Terminators is a cult classic known for its high-octane action sequences and all-female lead cast. While not critically acclaimed for its plot, it is praised by fans for its impressive fight choreography and the strong performances of its leading actresses, particularly Moon Lee and Yukari Oshima. It's considered a significant entry in the 'girls with guns' genre of Hong Kong action cinema.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its thrilling action sequences and impressive martial arts.

  • Celebrated for its strong female leads and their fight prowess.

  • Considered a staple of the 90s Hong Kong action genre.

Google audience: Audience reception is largely positive, with many appreciating the film's commitment to action and the chemistry between the lead actresses. Specific praise often goes to the well-choreographed fight scenes and the empowering portrayal of the female characters.

Fun Fact

The film features a unique blend of Hong Kong action choreography and a rare focus on female leads taking center stage in a typically male-dominated genre.

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