Review of Angel Heart (1987) by Miguel R — 01 Apr 2009

Love the subliminal tones of de niro's character's hair and nails slowly growing as he peels the egg becoming the devil himself . (got to be quick to notice it...

This review of Angel Heart (1987) was written by Miguel R on 01 Apr 2009.

Angel Heart has generally received positive reviews.

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