ANGEL TOWN (1990)
MORGAN'S RATING
A karate champ who moves into a boarding house in East Los Angeles is soon confronted by the many gangs.
Oliver Gruner (Jacques), Peter Kwong (Henry), Theresa Saldana (Maria), Frank Aragon (Martin), Gregory Cruz (Stoner), Lupe Amador (Grandmother), Frankie Avina (Spider), Mark Dacascos (Stoner's Driver), Page Leong (Mr. Park's Connection), Bruce Locke (Mr. Park), Stan Longinidis, Tom McGreevey (Chairman Rice), Mike Moroff (Frank), Stephanie Sholtus (Jacques' Girlfriend), Tony Valentino (Angel Diaz).
ANGEL TOWN ... ITS HISTORY IS WRITTEN IN PAIN. THE NAMES AND THE CLAIMS ARE ON THE WALL ... AND LEGENDS LIVE FOREVER.
FACTS PRODUCTION INFORMATION
RELEASE DATE: February 23rd, 1990 (USA)
BOX OFFICE RESULT: $855,810 (USA)
DIRECTOR: Eric Karson (Black Eagle).
WRITER: S. Warren.
PRODUCERS: Eric Karson and Ash R. Shah.
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER: Juan Collas.
LINE PRODUCER: Roger La Page.
ORIGINAL MUSIC: Terry Plumeri.
DISTRIBUTOR: Taurus Entertainment Company.
CRITICAL COMMENTS
"The plot is fairly dumb, but the fight scenes are passable and the situation gives Gruner leeway to do his thing in what would otherwise be an incongruous environment for him." -- Doug Pratt's DVD Review