ANGEL IN RED, which was released on video as UNCAGED, is an example of the slice-of-lowlife genre, in which pimps and whores and drug dealers go about their sordid business in a manner that goes heavy on the skin but redeems it all with a message, usually involving self-reliance and/or
respect.
Other examples of this genre include STREETWALKIN', ANGEL, STRIPPED TO KILL, STREETS and the outstanding VICE SQUAD, with Wings Hauser and Season Hubley. Released in 1982, VICE SQUAD is one of the earliest examples of the genre and perhaps the best. That's probably why ANGEL IN RED borrows
liberally from its plot. Unfortunately, Jeffrey Dean Morgan can't hold a candle t...
Released:
1991
Rated:
R
Length:
79 mins