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    Angel Heart. Angel Heart is a 1987 American neo-noir psychological horror film, an adaptation of William Hjortsberg 's 1978 novel Falling Angel. The film was written and directed by Alan Parker, and stars Mickey Rourke, Robert De Niro, Lisa Bonet, and Charlotte Rampling. Harry Angel (Rourke), a New York City private investigator, is hired to ...

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      Falling Angel is a 1978 horror novel by American writer...

  2. Angel Heart: Directed by Alan Parker. With Mickey Rourke, Robert De Niro, Lisa Bonet, Charlotte Rampling. In 1955 New Orleans, small-time private investigator Harry Angel is hired by a man who calls himself Louis Cypher to track down a singer named Johnny Favorite, but the investigation takes an unexpected and somber turn.

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    • Horror, Mystery, Thriller
    • Alan Parker
    • 1987-03-06
  3. Angel Heart (1987) Angel Heart. (1987) Angel Heart The making of the film, beat by beat. “Book the corner table, close to the pay phone,” he said. “Get there early and take the corner seat.

  4. www.wikiwand.com › en › Angel_Heart_(film)Angel Heart - Wikiwand

    Angel Heart is a 1987 American neo-noir psychological horror film, an adaptation of William Hjortsberg's 1978 novel Falling Angel. The film was written and directed by Alan Parker, and stars Mickey Rourke, Robert De Niro, Lisa Bonet, and Charlotte Rampling. Harry Angel (Rourke), a New York City private investigator, is hired to solve the disappearance of a man known as Johnny Favorite. His ...

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    The story of Angel Heart begins as Harry Angel enters his office. He receives a phone call from an attorney named Winesap, who tells him about a potential client named Louis Cypher. Angel meets up with Cypher, who tells him about a man named Johnny Favorite (real name Liebling), a singer who disappeared twelve years prior. Cypher explains that he s...

    Angel Heartis generally faithful to the novel from which it was adapted, with the following major exceptions: the introduction of Epiphany Proudfoot's child which she claims was conceived during a voodoo ceremony, and much of the film occurs in New Orleans while the novel is set entirely within New York City.

    Angel Heart gained attention and controversy even before its release. Bonet, then 19, was previously known for her role on the family-oriented sitcom The Cosby Show, and at least ten seconds of her topless, extended, graphic sex scene with Rourke (then 35) while blood drips from the walls, had to be trimmed in order to secure the film an "R" rating...

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    Angel Heart. Harry Angel (Mickey Rourke) is a private detective contracted by Louis Cyphre (Robert De Niro) to track down the iconic singer Johnny Favorite. However, everybody that Angel questions ...

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  7. Synopsis. Angel Heart (1987) An ominous, slushy street, midnight, in the winter a dark figure walks down an alley, past the sounds of anguish and moaning. An alley cat looks down from the fire escape, a street dog wanders the alley scrounging for food. The dog spots the cat and barks, giving chase only to stop briefly to lap up fresh blood ...

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