Angel Town

Angel Town

His justice...is one on one.

Directed by Eric Karson

Produced by Ellendale Place

1990102 min6.6 / 10

A straightforward action thriller about a martial-arts expert protecting a vulnerable single mother and her son from gang violence through direct confrontation.

A graduate student and martial-arts expert rents a room in a house owned by a single mother who lives there with her son. A local street gang is trying to recruit the son, but the new tenant tries to help the boy's mother keep him out of the gang. When they learn of this, they target both the mother and her new tenant.

Questions people ask

  • Is Angel Town violent? Yes. More violent than 88% of films.

  • Is Angel Town scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.

  • Is Angel Town sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.

  • Does Angel Town end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Angel Town easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

59/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity45

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise87

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love50

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Angel Town

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Angel Town

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Angel Town, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Angel Town, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Angel Town, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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