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* ChannelHop: The film rights to the novel had been optioned by Creator/ParamountPictures, with Robert Evans slated to produce the film, Creator/JohnFrankenheimer hired to direct, and William Hjortsberg acting as screenwriter. Frankenheimer was later replaced by Dick Richards, and Creator/DustinHoffman was being considered for the lead role. It was later made by Carolco Pictures.
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* ChannelHop: The film rights to the novel had been optioned by Creator/ParamountPictures, with Robert Evans slated to produce the film, Creator/JohnFrankenheimer hired to direct, and William Hjortsberg acting as screenwriter. Frankenheimer was later replaced by Dick Richards, and Creator/DustinHoffman was being considered for the lead role. It was later made by Carolco Pictures.Creator/CarolcoPictures.
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* CastTheExpert: Blues musician Music/BrownieMcGhee plays blues musician Toot Sweet, who's introduced singing and playing a guitar with his ensemble.
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* CastTheExpert: The famous Blues musician Music/BrownieMcGhee Brownie [=McGhee=] plays blues musician Toot Sweet, who's introduced singing and playing a guitar with his ensemble.
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*CastTheExpert: Blues musician Music/BrownieMcGhee plays blues musician Toot Sweet, who's introduced singing and playing a guitar with his ensemble.
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* TropeNamer: LouisCypher
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* ReferencedBy: Harry's cries of "I know who I am" are sampled in the bridge of Music/NineInchNails' song "The Becoming" from their album ''Music/TheDownwardSpiral''.
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* TheOtherMarty: Shirley Stoler was originally cast in the part of Izzy's wife, but was replaced by Judith Drake. Stoler's voice can still be heard at the end of the scene, singing the song, "I Cried For You".
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* TheOtherMarty: Shirley Stoler was originally cast in the part of Izzy's wife, but was replaced by Judith Drake.Creator/JudithDrake. Stoler's voice can still be heard at the end of the scene, singing the song, "I Cried For You".
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* [[BannedInChina Banned in U.S. Theatres]]: Though the X-rated version ''was'' released on videocassette alongside the R-rated theatrical cut. As Creator/RogerEbert noted, the X-Rated version hardly deserved an X rating.
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* [[BannedInChina Banned in U.S. Theatres]]: BannedInChina: Weeks before its theatrical release, the film faced censorship issues from the MPAA for one scene of sexual content. Parker was forced to remove ten seconds of footage to avoid an X rating and secure the R rating that the film's distributor Tri-Star Pictures wanted. Though the X-rated version ''was'' released on videocassette alongside the R-rated theatrical cut. As Creator/RogerEbert noted, the X-Rated X-rated version hardly deserved an X rating.
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** In 2019, Creator/MickeyRourke told Italy's ''Non è la D’Urso'' that Creator/RobertDeNiro had acted poorly on the set and that [=De Niro=] had insisted Rourke not touch him during a scene requiring slight contact. "Now, I don't look up to him no more, I look through him".
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** In 2019, Creator/MickeyRourke told Italy's claimed in the Italian talk show ''Non è la D’Urso'' D'Urso'' that Creator/RobertDeNiro had acted poorly on the set and that [=De Niro=] De Niro had insisted Rourke not touch him during a scene requiring slight contact. "Now, I don't look up to him no more, I look through him". He also said that because of this he turned down a role in ''Film/TheIrishman'', in which De Niro appears in.
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* TheOtherMarty: Shirley Stoler was originally cast in the part of "Izzy's Wife", but was replaced by Judith Drake. Stoler's voice can still be heard at the end of the scene, singing the song, "I Cried For You".
* PlayingAgainstType: Lisa Bonet was using this film as an opportunity to get away from her ContractualPurity. Also, arguably, director Creator/AlanParker, who even now is best known for directing musicals, like ''Film/BugsyMalone'', ''Film/{{Fame}}'', ''Film/TheCommitments'' and ''Film/{{Evita}}''. Nonetheless, ''Angel Heart'' is still a very musical film, with musical cues serving as clues to solve its overarching puzzle.
* PlayingAgainstType: Lisa Bonet was using this film as an opportunity to get away from her ContractualPurity. Also, arguably, director Creator/AlanParker, who even now is best known for directing musicals, like ''Film/BugsyMalone'', ''Film/{{Fame}}'', ''Film/TheCommitments'' and ''Film/{{Evita}}''. Nonetheless, ''Angel Heart'' is still a very musical film, with musical cues serving as clues to solve its overarching puzzle.
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* TheOtherMarty: Shirley Stoler was originally cast in the part of "Izzy's Wife", Izzy's wife, but was replaced by Judith Drake. Stoler's voice can still be heard at the end of the scene, singing the song, "I Cried For You".
*PlayingAgainstType: PlayingAgainstType:
** Lisa Bonet was using this film as an opportunity to get away from herContractualPurity. ContractualPurity.
** Also, arguably, director Creator/AlanParker, who even now is best known for directing musicals, like ''Film/BugsyMalone'', ''Film/{{Fame}}'', ''Film/TheCommitments'' and ''Film/{{Evita}}''. Nonetheless, ''Angel Heart'' is still a very musical film, with musical cues serving as clues to solve its overarching puzzle.
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** Lisa Bonet was using this film as an opportunity to get away from her
** Also, arguably, director Creator/AlanParker, who even now is best known for directing musicals, like ''Film/BugsyMalone'', ''Film/{{Fame}}'', ''Film/TheCommitments'' and ''Film/{{Evita}}''. Nonetheless, ''Angel Heart'' is still a very musical film, with musical cues serving as clues to solve its overarching puzzle.
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* HostilityOnTheSet: In 2019, Creator/MickeyRourke told Italy's ''Non è la D’Urso'' that Creator/RobertDeNiro had acted poorly on the set and that [=De Niro=] had insisted Rourke not touch him during a scene requiring slight contact. "Now, I don't look up to him no more, I look through him".
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* HostilityOnTheSet: HostilityOnTheSet:
** In 2019, Creator/MickeyRourke told Italy's ''Non è la D’Urso'' that Creator/RobertDeNiro had acted poorly on the set and that [=De Niro=] had insisted Rourke not touch him during a scene requiring slight contact. "Now, I don't look up to him no more, I look throughhim".him".
** Creator/AlanParker described working with Rourke as "a nightmare".
** In 2019, Creator/MickeyRourke told Italy's ''Non è la D’Urso'' that Creator/RobertDeNiro had acted poorly on the set and that [=De Niro=] had insisted Rourke not touch him during a scene requiring slight contact. "Now, I don't look up to him no more, I look through
** Creator/AlanParker described working with Rourke as "a nightmare".
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* ChannelHop: The film rights to the novel had been optioned by Creator/ParamountPictures, with Robert Evans slated to produce the film, Creator/JohnFrankenheimer hired to direct, and William Hjortsberg acting as screenwriter. Frankenheimer was later replaced by Dick Richards, and Creator/DustinHoffman was being considered for the lead role. It was later made by Carolco Pictures.
* HostilityOnTheSet: In 2019, Creator/MickeyRourke told Italy's ''Non è la D’Urso'' that Creator/RobertDeNiro had acted poorly on the set and that [=De Niro=] had insisted Rourke not touch him during a scene requiring slight contact. "Now, I don't look up to him no more, I look through him".
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** Alan Parker offered the role of Harry Angel to Creator/JackNicholson and Creator/AlPacino before Creator/MickeyRourke was cast.
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** Alan Parker Creator/AlanParker offered the role of Harry Angel to Creator/JackNicholson and Creator/AlPacino before Creator/MickeyRourke was cast.cast.
** After Paramount's option expired, William Hjortsberg discussed the project with Creator/RobertRedford and wrote two drafts.
** After Paramount's option expired, William Hjortsberg discussed the project with Creator/RobertRedford and wrote two drafts.
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* PlayingAgainstType: Lisa Bonet was using this film as an opportunity to get away from her ContractualPurity. Also, arguably, director Alan Parker, who even now is best known for directing musicals, like ''Film/BugsyMalone'', ''Film/{{Fame}}'', ''Film/TheCommitments'' and ''Film/{{Evita}}''. Nonetheless, ''Angel Heart'' is still a very musical film, with musical cues serving as clues to solve its overarching puzzle.
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* PlayingAgainstType: Lisa Bonet was using this film as an opportunity to get away from her ContractualPurity. Also, arguably, director Alan Parker, Creator/AlanParker, who even now is best known for directing musicals, like ''Film/BugsyMalone'', ''Film/{{Fame}}'', ''Film/TheCommitments'' and ''Film/{{Evita}}''. Nonetheless, ''Angel Heart'' is still a very musical film, with musical cues serving as clues to solve its overarching puzzle.
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* AcclaimedFlop: The film received generally mixed to positive reviews from critics; however, this wasn't enough to save its box office take. This might also have to do with the presence of ''Series/TheCosbyShow'' actress Lisa Bonet being given explicit material. Regardless, the $18 million budget was not recouped, grossing just short at $17.2 million.
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* CastTheRunnerUp: Creator/RobertDeNiro was offered the role of Harry Angel.
* TheOtherMarty: Shirley Stoler was originally cast in the part of "Izzy's Wife", but was replaced by Judith Drake. Stoler's voice can still be heard at the end of the scene, singing the song, "I Cried For You".
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** Alan Parker offered the role of Harry Angel to Creator/AlPacino, Creator/JackNicholson and Creator/RobertDeNiro himself before Creator/MickeyRourke was cast.
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** Alan Parker offered the role of Harry Angel to Creator/AlPacino, Creator/JackNicholson and Creator/RobertDeNiro himself Creator/AlPacino before Creator/MickeyRourke was cast.
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* TropeNamer: LouisCypher
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* PlayingAgainstType: Lisa Bonet was using this film as an opportunity to get away from her ContractualPurity. Also, arguably, director Alan Parker, who even now is best known for directing musicals, like ''Film/BugsyMalone'', ''Film/{{Fame}}'', ''Film/TheCommitments'' and ''Film/{{Evita}}''. Nonetheless, ''Angel Heart'' is still a very musical film, with musical cues serving as some of the clues to solve its overarching puzzle.
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* PlayingAgainstType: Lisa Bonet was using this film as an opportunity to get away from her ContractualPurity. Also, arguably, director Alan Parker, who even now is best known for directing musicals, like ''Film/BugsyMalone'', ''Film/Fame'', ''Film/{{Fame}}'', ''Film/TheCommitments'' and ''Film/Evita''.''Film/{{Evita}}''. Nonetheless, ''Angel Heart'' is still a very musical film, with musical cues serving as some of the clues to solve its overarching puzzle.
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* DuellingStarsMovie: Creator/MickeyRourke vs. Creator/RobertDeNiro.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Originally, MarlonBrando was considered for the role of Louis Cyphre.
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** Alan Parker offered the role of Harry Angel to Creator/AlPacino, Creator/JackNicholson and Creator/RobertDeNiro himself before Creator/MickeyRourke was cast.
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** Alan Parker offered the role of Harry Angel to Creator/AlPacino, Creator/JackNicholson and Creator/RobertDeNiro himself before Creator/MickeyRourke was cast.
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* [[BannedInChina Banned in U.S. Theatres]]: Though the X-rated version ''was'' released on videocassette alongside the R-rated theatrical cut. As RogerEbert Creator/RogerEbert noted, the X-Rated version hardly deserved an X rating.
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