Angel City

Angel City

The Only Escape Is Death!

1980 · 95 min · ★ 6.0 · Drama, TV Movie

Jared Teeter has to work in a forced labor camp in Florida to make ends meet. "Angel City" is no place for the faint of heart.

Directed by Philip Leacock · Written by James Lee Barrett

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