Angie
Angie

Angie

1980TV ShowEndedEnglish

Angie Falco is a middle class Italian-American who marries the wealthy Brad Benson, and she soon learns how to adjust to her new lifestyle the hard way.

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IMDb5.7/10
Director: Irvin KershnerGenres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

A middle-aged Brooklyn woman, feeling trapped in her conventional life, impulsively quits her job and embarks on a journey of self-discovery. She attempts to reinvent herself and find love and fulfillment outside of her predictable routines. Along the way, she navigates the challenges of independence and the complexities of human relationships.

Critical Reception

Angie received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its attempts at exploring mid-life reinvention and others finding its narrative predictable and melodramatic. Audiences were similarly divided, with some resonating with the protagonist's quest for change and others feeling the film lacked depth.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its exploration of a woman's search for self.
  • Criticized for a sometimes predictable and overly sentimental plot.
  • Angie Dickinson's performance was often highlighted as a strong point.

Google audience: Audience feedback for Angie is largely unavailable, making it difficult to summarize specific likes or dislikes.

Fun Fact

The film marked a departure for director Irvin Kershner, who would go on to direct the critically acclaimed 'Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back' the following year.

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