Silencer (1992)
Release Year: 1992
Nation: United States
Alternative Title: The Silencer, Angel - kuolemanenkeli, Silencer - sie tötet lautlos
Director: Amy Goldstein
Writer: Amy Goldstein, Scott Kraft
Production & Genre
Producer: Producer: Brian J. Smith
Companies: Crown International Pictures
Budget: $750,000 (estimated).
Awards & Similar
Awards: N/A
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Keywords
Keywords: murder, contract killer, woman director
Story
In 'Silencer', Angel (Lynette Walden), a tough biker woman, battles against a slavery and prostitution ring that exploits young runaways. She uses video games as clues to dismantle this criminal operation. As she delves deeper into the dangerous world of murder for hire, each kill sends her spiraling into anonymous encounters, seeking affection but finding none. Her ex-boyfriend George (Chris Mulkey), consumed by jealousy and rage, stalks Angel through her arcade reality. The game reaches its climax when Angel must decide if she can walk away from this deadly life.
Summary
'Silencer', directed by Amy Goldstein in 1992, is a high-octane thriller set in the gritty underbelly of flesh trafficking and murder-for-hire. Starring Lynette Walden as the titular 'silencer' Angel and Chris Mulkey as her troubled ex-boyfriend George, the film explores themes of exploitation, violence, and the desperate search for human connection amidst a life steeped in crime.
