
Dark Angel
Taste attributes: actioncrimehorrorscience fictionthrillermonster/alien/supernaturaldetectivefastunsavouryheavyimaginarylinearemotionally undemandingfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyself destruction/implosiontroubled leads
"Jack Caine. Houston cop. Human. What he's up against, isn't."
Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, unsavoury horror film, low-key rather than stirring. Best if you like edge over warmth.
Taste details
Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score
Quality rating
6.0 /10
TMDB · 190 votes
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What lines up
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
- Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
Jack Caine is a Houston vice cop who's forgotten the rule book. His self-appointed mission is to stop the drugs trade and the number one supplier Victor Manning. Whilst involved in an undercover operation to entrap Victor Manning, his partner gets killed, and a sinister newcomer enters the scene...
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Directed by
Cast
- Dolph Lundgren
- Brian Benben
- Betsy Brantley
- Matthias Hues
- Jay Bilas
Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 1990
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Epic Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











