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Angel Heart (1987)
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Tagline:
It will scare you to your very soul. morePlot Summary:
Harry Angel has a new case, to find a man called Johnny Favourite. Except things aren't quite that simple... morePlot Synopsis:
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1 win & 3 nominations moreUser Comments:
Excellent, but complex. more
(in credits order) (verified as complete) | Mickey Rourke | ... | Harry Angel |
 | Robert De Niro | ... | Louis Cyphre |
 | Lisa Bonet | ... | Epiphany Proudfoot |
 | Charlotte Rampling | ... | Margaret Krusemark |
 | Stocker Fontelieu | ... | Ethan Krusemark |
| Brownie McGhee | ... | Toots Sweet |
| Michael Higgins | ... | Dr. Albert Fowler |
| Elizabeth Whitcraft | ... | Connie |
| Eliott Keener | ... | Det. Sterne |
| Charles Gordone | ... | Spider Simpson, Bandleader |
| Dann Florek | ... | Herman Winesap |
| Kathleen Wilhoite | ... | Nurse |
| George Buck | ... | Izzy |
 | Judith Drake | ... | Izzy's Wife |
| Gerald Orange | ... | Pastor John (as Gerald L. Orange) |
| Peggy Severe | ... | Mammy Carter, Herb Store Proprietor |
| Pruitt Taylor Vince | ... | Det. Deimos |
| Dave Petitjean | ... | Baptism Preacher (as David Petitjean) |
 | Rick Washburn | ... | Cajun Heavy #1 |
| Neil Newlon | ... | Cajun Heavy #2 |
| Oakley Dalton | ... | Big Jacket |
| Yvonne Bywaters | ... | Margaret's Maid |
| Loys T. Bergeron | ... | Mike |
| Joshua Frank | ... | Toothless |
| Karmen Harris | ... | Harlem Mourner |
| Nicole Burdette | ... | Ellie |
| Kendall Lupe | ... | Oyster Cajun #1 |
| Percy Martin | ... | Oyster Cajun #2 |
| Viola Dunbar | ... | Concierge |
| Murray Bandel | ... | Bartender |
| Jarrett Narcisse | ... | Epiphany's Child |
| Ernest Watson | ... | Oyster Bar Saxophonist |
| Rickie Monie | ... | Oyster Bar Pianist |
| Sugar Blue | ... | Toots Sweet Band - Harmonica |
| Pinetop Perkins | ... | Toots Sweet Band - Piano |
| Deacon John Moore | ... | Toots Sweet Band - Lead Guitar |
| Richard Payne | ... | Toots Sweet Band - Double Bass |
| W. Alonzo Stewart | ... | Toots Sweet Band - Drums |
| Lillian Boutte | ... | Toots Sweet Band - Vocalist |
| Joel Adam | ... | Tap Dancer |
| Darrell Beasley | ... | Tap Dancer (as Darrel Beasley) |
| Stephen Beasley | ... | Tap Dancer |
| Jerome Reddick | ... | Tap Dancer |
| Louis Freddie Kohlman | ... | Voodoo Drums |
| Stephen Kenyatta Simon | ... | Voodoo Drums |
| Curtis Pierre | ... | Voodoo Drums |
| Kufaru Aaron Mouton | ... | Voodoo Drums |
| Roselyn Lionheart | ... | Voodoo Musician |
| Marilyn Banks | ... | Voodoo Dancer |
| Lula Elzy | ... | Voodoo Dancer |
| Francesca J. Ridge | ... | Voodoo Dancer |
| Hope Clarke | ... | Voodoo Dancer |
| Oscar Best | ... | Voodoo Dancer |
| Sarita Allen | ... | Voodoo Dancer |
| Noel Jones | ... | Voodoo Dancer |
| Valerie Jackson | ... | Voodoo Dancer (as Varerie Jackson) |
| Greer Goff | ... | Voodoo Dancer |
| Arlena Rolant | ... | Voodoo Dancer |
| Karen Davis | ... | Voodoo Dancer |
| Shirleta Jones | ... | Voodoo Dancer |
| Mark L. Taylor | ... | Voodoo Dancer (as Mark Taylor) |
Directed by | |||
| Alan Parker | |||
Writing credits(in alphabetical order) | ||
| William Hjortsberg | novel "Falling Angel" | |
| Alan Parker | screenplay | |
Produced by | |||
| Robert Dattila | .... | associate producer | |
| Mario Kassar | .... | executive producer | |
| Elliott Kastner | .... | producer | |
| Alan Marshall | .... | producer | |
| Andrew G. Vajna | .... | executive producer (as Andrew Vajna) | |
Original Music by | |||
| Trevor Jones | |||
Cinematography by | |||
| Michael Seresin | (director of photography) | ||
Film Editing by | |||
| Gerry Hambling | |||
Casting by | |||
| Risa Bramon Garcia | (as Risa Bramon) | ||
| Billy Hopkins | |||
Production Design by | |||
| Brian Morris | |||
Art Direction by | |||
| Armin Ganz | |||
| Kristi Zea | |||
Set Decoration by | |||
| Robert J. Franco | |||
| Leslie A. Pope | (as Leslie Pope) | ||
| Art Smith Jr. | (uncredited) | ||
Costume Design by | |||
| Aude Bronson-Howard | |||
Makeup Department | |||
| Victor DeNicola | .... | hair stylist (as Victor De Nicola) | |
| David Forrest | .... | key makeup artist | |
| Robert Laden | .... | special makeup | |
| Paul LeBlanc | .... | hair designer | |
| Carla White | .... | makeup artist | |
Production Management | |||
| Simon Bosanquet | .... | production supervisor | |
| Dan Mark | .... | executive in charge of production | |
| Michael Nozik | .... | unit production manager | |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director | |||
| Sarah M. Brim | .... | second assistant director | |
| Michael Dister | .... | dga trainee | |
| Ric Kidney | .... | first assistant director | |
| Nina Kostroff-Noble | .... | second assistant director (as Nina Kostroff) | |
Sound Department | |||
| Paul Hulme | .... | music engineer | |
| Eddy Joseph | .... | sound editor | |
| Jean-Pierre Lelong | .... | foley artist | |
| Robert J. Litt | .... | sound re-recording mixer (as Robert Litt) | |
| Steve Maslow | .... | sound re-recording mixer | |
| Danny Michael | .... | sound recordist | |
| Marc-Jon Sullivan | .... | boom operator (as Marc Jon Sullivan) | |
| William Trent | .... | sound effects editor | |
| Elliot Tyson | .... | sound re-recording mixer | |
Special Effects by | |||
| Russell Berg | .... | special effects assistant | |
| J.C. Brotherhood | .... | special effects supervisor | |
| Clive R. Kay | .... | special effects contact lenses | |
Stunts | |||
| Andy Duppin | .... | stunts | |
| Joy Hooper | .... | stunts | |
| Harry Madsen | .... | stunt coordinator | |
| Felix Mauras | .... | stunts | |
| Bufort McClerkins | .... | stunts | |
| Perry Nichols | .... | stunts | |
| Franklin Scott | .... | stunts (as Franklyn Scott) | |
| Roy Thomas | .... | stunts | |
| Shirley Walker | .... | stunts | |
| Jeff Ward | .... | stunts | |
| Webster Whinery | .... | stunts | |
| Bill Read | .... | dog attack stunt double: Mickey Rourke (uncredited) | |
Casting Department | |||
| Isabelle Kramer | .... | extras casting | |
| Rick Landry | .... | extras casting | |
| Heidi Levitt | .... | casting assistant | |
| Lisa Peterson | .... | casting assistant | |
| Stephanie Samuel | .... | casting assistant | |
| Cynthia Ellis | .... | extras casting (uncredited) | |
Costume and Wardrobe Department | |||
| Elin Bjorkman | .... | wardrobe supervisor | |
| Danajean Cicerchi | .... | assistant costume designer (as Dana-Jean Cicerchi) | |
| Barbara Hause | .... | wardrobe supervisor | |
| Alvin Perry | .... | assistant costume designer | |
| Heidi Shulman | .... | wardrobe assistant | |
Editorial Department | |||
| Clive Barrett | .... | assistant editor | |
| Jocelyne Cita | .... | assistant editor | |
| Glenn Cunningham | .... | assistant editor | |
| Leonard Green | .... | assistant editor | |
| Uri Katoni | .... | assistant editor | |
| Dorre Koeser | .... | assistant editor | |
| Bob Noland | .... | color timer (as Bob Nolan) | |
| Ginny Parillo | .... | negative cutter (as Virginia Parillo) | |
| Alexander Parker | .... | assistant editor | |
- TriStar Pictures (1987) (USA) (theatrical)
- Columbia-Cannon-Warner (1987) (UK) (theatrical)
- AMLF (1987) (France) (theatrical)
- Artisan Entertainment (2004) (USA) (DVD)
- Avid Home Entertainment (1995) (USA) (VHS)
- Flashstar Home Vídeo (Brazil) (DVD)
- Flashstar Home Vídeo (Brazil) (VHS)
- Guild Home Video (1988) (UK) (VHS)
- Impuls Home Entertainment (2001) (Switzerland) (DVD)
- Jugendfilm-Verleih GmbH (1987) (Germany) (theatrical)
- Kinowelt Home Entertainment (2001) (Germany) (DVD)
- Lions Gate Films Home Entertainment (2001) (USA) (VHS)
- Live Video (1998) (USA) (DVD)
- Live Video (1998) (USA) (laserdisc)
- Momentum Pictures Home Entertainment (2006) (UK) (DVD)
- RCV Home Entertainment (2002) (Netherlands) (DVD)
- Toho-Towa (1987) (Japan) (theatrical)
- Camera Effects Limited opticals
- Goldwyn Sound Facility re-recorded at
Also Known As:
Aux portes de l'enfer (Canada: French title)Angel Heart (Austria) (West Germany) [de]
Angel Heart - Aux portes de l'enfer (France) [fr]
Angel Heart - ascensore per l'inferno (Italy) [it]
Coração Satânico (Brazil) [pt]
Corazón del ángel, El (Spain) [es]
Corazón diabólico (Mexico) [es]
Daimonismenos angelos (Greece) [el]
Noiduttu sydän (Finland) [fi]
Portas do Inferno, As (Portugal) [pt]
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Parents Guide:
Add content advisory for parentsRuntime:
113 minColor:
Color (Technicolor)Aspect Ratio:
1.85 : 1 moreCertification:
Finland:K-16 (1992) / Canada:18A / Finland:K-18 (1987) / Portugal:M/18 / Argentina:18 / Australia:MA (cable rating) / Australia:R (original rating) / Chile:18 / France:-12 / Germany:16 (re-rating 2001) / Norway:18 / Singapore:R21 / Sweden:15 / UK:18 / USA:R (edited for re-rating) / USA:X (original rating) / West Germany:18 (original rating) / Iceland:16 / Netherlands:16MOVIEmeter: 
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Trivia:
Shirley Stoler was originally cast in the part of "Izzy's Wife", but was replaced by Judith Drake. Stoler's voice can still be heard at the end of the scene, singing the song, "I Cried For You". moreGoofs:
Continuity: When Harry Angel fills Epiphany's glass in the hotel, he puts less than half a glass of whatever is they're drinking. In the next shot, her glass is full. moreQuotes:
Pastor John: Hallelujah! Permit me to be transmittable, Hallelujah! Permit me to be reincarnatable, Hallelujah! Permit me to be reproducible, Hallelujah! For His Kingdom is yours! Today! Right now! Follow me! Follow me! Follow me through His peace! Yes! Oh Hallelujah! moreSoundtrack:
Zu Zu Mamou more
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This film is incredible, but you may have to watch it twice. There are so many convolutions and revelations that it's mind-boggling. Though often graphic, Angel Heart can be subtle as well. It is steeped in mythological and biblical symbolism and imagery, and the recurring themes foreshadowing its shocking conclusion are ingenious. Well worth the time and effort that may be needed to grasp it in its enti