Dark Angel
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. While involved in an undercover operation to entrap Victor Manning, his partner is killed, and a sinister newcomer enters the scene...
Release Year
1990
Runtime
91 min
Audience Score
6.0
Genres
Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
Story Snapshot
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. While involved in an undercover operation to entrap Victor Manning, his partner is killed, and a sinister newcomer enters the scene...
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Dark Angel is a intense pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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