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Destroying Angel (1987): cast, story & where to watch

1987 · Film · ★ 5

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Released in 1987, Destroying Angel is a drama film directed by Arne Mattsson, running about 102 minutes.

What it’s about. A feuding but very wealthy married couple are planning their divorce while relaxing at luxury hotels in Yugoslavia. The husband decides he wants to get rid of his wife, so hires a hitman. However his wife also has the same planned for her husband, seducing one of her many lovers into doing the job. Should these attempted murders not succeed, the husband will have to carry on being blackmailed by his wife for his incestuous affair with his 16 year old daughter. Since the daughter has her own lethal romantic agenda, things don't go quite as planned.

Who’s in it. Destroying Angel stars Norman Bowler as Tom Berto, Fiona Curzon as Maria Turot, Debra Beaumont as Siska Torot and Mark Burns as Reynold Turot, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Destroying Angel has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Destroying Angel page.

If you liked it. Fans of Destroying Angel tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Destroying Angel (1987)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Destroying Angel change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Destroying Angel worth watching?
Destroying Angel holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Destroying Angel?
Destroying Angel stars Norman Bowler, Fiona Curzon, Debra Beaumont, Mark Burns and Michael Gothard.
When was Destroying Angel released?
Destroying Angel was released in 1987, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.