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Mar 6, 2025

Pete

Mr. Eighties

Pete has published a news story:

On This Day: March 6 1987 Angel Heart Premiered in Theaters.

On this day March 6 1987 the psychological horror thriller Angel Heart premiered in theaters. Directed by Alan Parker the film starred Mickey Rourke as a private investigator hired to track down a missing man only to uncover a dark and supernatural mystery. Robert De Niro played the enigmatic Louis Cyphre while Lisa Bonet took on a controversial role that challenged her image from The Cosby Show.

Blending elements of noir horror and psychological suspense Angel Heart was praised for its...

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