Angel Rising

A hardened detective, haunted by his past failures, teams up with a former boxer to bring down a ruthless crime lord who is terrorizing the city. As they delve deeper into the criminal underworld, they uncover a conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of power. The duo must risk everything to expose the truth and bring justice to the streets before they become the next victims.

Angel Rising received a mixed reception upon its release. Critics were divided on its gritty portrayal of urban crime and its pacing, with some praising its intense action sequences and strong performances, while others found the plot derivative and the violence gratuitous. Audience response was generally lukewarm, with the film failing to make a significant commercial impact.

• Praised for its raw energy and gritty atmosphere.
• Criticized for a formulaic plot and excessive violence.
• The performances of the lead actors were a highlight for many reviewers.

Google audience: Google users appreciated the film's suspenseful plot and the lead actors' compelling performances, finding it to be a decent crime thriller. However, some viewers felt the story was predictable and the action, while intense, lacked originality.

None notable.

Ray Liotta reportedly performed many of his own stunts during the film's intense chase sequences, despite having no formal stunt training at the time.