Angel Heart (1987)
Harry Angel arbeitet im New York der 50er als anrüchiger Privatdetektiv. Eines Tages bietet ihm der mysteriöse Louis Cyphre viel Geld dafür, einen Musiker namens Johnny Favorite aufzuspüren, der bei Cyphres Gattin angeblich noch Schulden hat. Wenn auch widerwillig lässt sich Angel auf das Geschäft ein. Schnell findet er heraus, dass Favorite in einer Klinik wegen einer Amnesie behandelt wurde. In New Orleans trifft er schließlich auf Epiphany, die Tochter einer bereits verstorbenen, ehemaligen Geliebten des Verschwundenen, mit der sich Angel auf eine Affäre einlässt. Doch offenbar sind seine Ermittlungen nicht unentdeckt geblieben. Alle von ihm befragten Zeugen werden der Reihe nach auf bestialische Weise ermordet …
Der Regisseur:
Alan Parker
Der Autor:
Alan Parker
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Mickey Rourke as Harry Angel |
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Robert De Niro as Louis Cyphre |
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Lisa Bonet as Epiphany Proudfoot |
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Charlotte Rampling as Margaret Krusemark |
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Stocker Fontelieu as Ethan Krusemark |
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Brownie McGhee as Toots Sweet |
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Michael Higgins as Doctor Fowler |
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Elizabeth Whitcraft as Connie |
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Eliott Keener as Sterne |
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Charles Gordone as Spider Simpson |
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Dann Florek as Winesnap |
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Kathleen Wilhoite as Nurse |
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George Buck as Izzy |
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Judith Drake as Izzy's Wife |
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Pruitt Taylor Vince as Det. Deimos |
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Dave Petitjean as Baptism Preacher |
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Rick Washburn as Cajun Heavy |
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Neil Newlon as Cajun Heavy #2 |
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Karen Davis as Voodoo Dancer |
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Gerald Orange as Pastor John |
| Writing | William Hjortsberg | Novel |
| Production | Simon Bosanquet | Production Supervisor |
| Directing | Alan Parker | Director |
| Art | Robert J. Franco | Set Decoration |
| Art | Leslie A. Pope | Set Decoration |
| Editing | Gerry Hambling | Editor |
| Production | Mario Kassar | Executive Producer |
| Production | Alan Marshall | Producer |
| Production | Elliott Kastner | Producer |
| Art | Brian Morris | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Aude Bronson-Howard | Costume Design |
| Production | Risa Bramon Garcia | Casting |
| Writing | Alan Parker | Screenplay |
| Production | Billy Hopkins | Casting |
| Production | Andrew G. Vajna | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Trevor Jones | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Armin Ganz | Art Direction |
| Art | Kristi Zea | Art Direction |
| Camera | Michael Seresin | Director of Photography |
| Sound | William Trent | Sound Effects Editor |
| Camera | Mike Roberts | Camera Operator |
| Crew | Harry Madsen | Stunt Coordinator |
| Production | Anna Wright | Publicist |
| Art | Joseph Petruccio Sr. | Construction Coordinator |
| Crew | Louis Falco | Choreographer |
| Art | Anthony Dunne | Construction Coordinator |
| Production | Jonathan Filley | Location Manager |
| Camera | Michael Levine | Camera Operator |
| Crew | Alvin Milliken | Transportation Coordinator |
| Crew | Roger Dietz | Scenic Artist |
| Crew | John A. Kelly | Scenic Artist |
| Sound | Robert J. Litt | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Steve Maslow | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Elliot Tyson | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Jean-Pierre Lelong | Foley |
| Crew | Richard A. Ventre | Scenic Artist |
| Production | Clayton Townsend | Location Manager |
| Art | Maher Ahmad | Assistant Art Director |
| Camera | Larry McConkey | Steadicam Operator |
| Camera | George Kontaxis | Still Photographer |
| Art | Tommy Allen | Property Master |
| Art | Jeremy Conway | Assistant Art Director |
| Editing | Leonard Green | Assistant Editor |
| Directing | Ric Kidney | First Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Paul LeBlanc | Hair Designer |
| Art | Martha Fishkin | Set Dresser |
| Costume & Make-Up | Carla White | Makeup Artist |
| Camera | Larry Huston | Second Assistant Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | Barbara Hause | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Lighting | Kevin Murphy | Electrician |
| Lighting | Michael Papadopoulos | Electrician |
| Production | Lisa Peterson | Casting Assistant |
| Production | Heidi Levitt | Casting Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elin Bjorkman | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | David Forrest | Key Makeup Artist |
| Camera | Haddon Hufford | Dolly Grip |
| Visual Effects | J.C. Brotherhood | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Lighting | Allen Stillman | Electrician |
| Lighting | Jamie Silverstein | Electrician |
| Art | Warren Clymer | Draughtsman |
| Crew | David K. Nami | Special Effects Technician |
| Camera | Pamela Katz | Assistant Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | Heidi Shulman | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Art | Anthony Baldasare | Set Dresser |
| Art | Michael L. Benson | Set Dresser |
| Lighting | Michael Hunold | Electrician |
| Directing | Robin Squibb | Script Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Victor DeNicola | Hairstylist |
| Art | Dan Davis | Draughtsman |
| Costume & Make-Up | Alvin Perry | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Lighting | Constance Sawyer | Electrician |
| Production | Stephanie Samuel | Casting Assistant |
| Camera | Susan Starr | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | George Pattison | Key Grip |
| Camera | Eamonn O'Keeffe | First Assistant Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | Danajean Cicerchi | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Production | Rick Landry | Extras Casting |
| Production | Isabelle Kramer | Extras Casting |
| Lighting | Dennis J. Lootens | Electrician |
| Sound | Courtney Pine | Musician |
| Sound | Catherine Bott | Musician |