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CrimeDrama
ANGELS WITH DIRTY FACES
Explore Angels with Dirty Faces (1938), a crime and drama movie, without spoilers. See ratings, runtime, audience fit, and similar movies on NoSpoilers.
"The saga of America’s dirty faced kids... and the breaks that life won’t give them!"
19381h 37m7.5 TMDb
Directed by Michael Curtiz
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Condensed premise
Childhood chums Rocky Sullivan and Jerry Connelly grow up on opposite sides of the fence: Rocky matures into a prominent gangster, while Jerry becomes a priest, tending to the needs of his old tenement neighborhood.
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Movie Vibe
Suspense6.1
Emotion7.4
Complexity8.3
Humor5
Realism8.3
Action4.2
Darkness6.1
Who would enjoy this
Recommended for
- ✓fans of character-driven stories
- ✓fans of moral complexity and intrigue
- ✓viewers who appreciate critically recognized cinema
May not appeal to
- –those seeking nonstop action
- –fans of purely lighthearted entertainment
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