Angel City (1980)
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Angel City plays like a Grapes of Wrath updated to the 1980s. Ralph Waite plays a West Virginia farmer who, faced with the prospect of starving to death on his unproductive land, packs up his family and moves to the so-called Promised Land of Florida. There he goes to work on what is euphemistically… More Angel City plays like a Grapes of Wrath updated to the 1980s. Ralph Waite plays a West Virginia farmer who, faced with the prospect of starving to death on his unproductive land, packs up his family and moves to the so-called Promised Land of Florida. There he goes to work on what is euphemistically called a collective farm. But soon he finds himself surrounded in squalor and misery, working back-breaking hours for slave-labor wages. Paul Winfield, Jennifer Warren and Mitchell Ryan co-star in this made for TV movie, which debuted November 12, 1980. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Directed By
- Philip Leacock
- Genres
- Drama
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Cast
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Bob Hannah
as Fred
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Will Knickerbocker
as Loan Shark
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Jennifer Jason Leigh
as Kristy Teeter
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Robert MacNaughton
as Bennie Teeter
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Mitchell Ryan
as Silas Creedy
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Jennifer Warren
as Cloma Teeter
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Red West
as Sud
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Paul Winfield
as Cy
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Bob Minor
as Jabbo
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Ralph Waite
as Jared Teeter