Angels of Death
Angels of Death

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Angels of Death

1995
Movie
91 min
Spanish

This is the story of a commander who takes over a town already devastated by cholera. What no one knows is that his real purpose is to collect a huge debt, which he himself says the town owes him for having taken matters into its own hands.

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IMDb4.5/10
Director: Richard PepinGenres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Plot Summary

A former DEA agent, haunted by a past mission gone wrong, is pulled back into the dangerous world of drug cartels. He must confront his demons and a ruthless kingpin to prevent a catastrophic drug operation from unleashing its poison on the streets. The mission becomes personal as he fights for redemption and the lives of those he failed to protect before.

Critical Reception

Angels of Death received a mixed to negative reception from critics and audiences, often criticized for its predictable plot and derivative action sequences. While some acknowledged the effort in its gritty portrayal of the drug trade, it was generally seen as a formulaic entry in the action genre of the mid-90s.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film is often described as a standard-issue action thriller with little originality.

  • Performances are generally considered to be functional but uninspired.

  • The plot is seen as predictable and lacking in suspense.

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Fun Fact

The film's low-budget production and direct-to-video release contributed to its limited critical attention and subsequent lack of major award recognition.

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