Review of Evil Angels (1988) by Ravi M — 19 Jan 2011

Just watching this on TV. The film elicits fury at how public opinion and the media circus can interfere with the law. This was a true story too...

This review of Evil Angels (1988) was written by Ravi M on 19 Jan 2011.

Evil Angels has generally received positive reviews.

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