Avenging Angelo

Sylvester Stallone stars as the bodyguard of an aging gangster (Anthony Quinn) in this engaging, action-packed comedy. When the mob kingpin is gunned down, Stallone vows to protect the man’s daughter, who is blissfully unaware of her father’s identity. The film was Quinn’s last. Madeleine Stowe, Raoul Bova, Harry Van Gorkum, Billy Gardell, George Touliatos, Angelo Celeste, Ezra Perlman., Don Angelo orders his minder Frankie to tell his daughter who her real father is. Jennifer is a stroppy Beverly Hills wife who isn’t happy to find out she’s connected to the Mob. But two weeks of Frankie’s cooking and two failed assassination attempts soon bring out the Sicilian in her., Directed by Martyn Burke, Avenging Angelo centers around the life of bodyguard Frank (Sylvester Stallone) and his client, neurotic socialite Jennifer (Madeleine Stowe). Frank must constantly fight his emotions in order to maintain a strictly professional relationship with Jennifer, who has recently broken if off with her unfaithful husband. Matters are complicated further when Frank accidentally leads the sworn enemies of Jennifer’s father, Mafia bigwig Angelo (Anthony Quinn), to her doorstep. Things are looking up for Jennifer, or so she thinks, when she meets Marcello (Raoul Bova), whom she believes to be a novelist. Unfortunately, Marcello is not what he claimed to be, and she finds herself in danger once more. With Frank by her side, she takes on the mob, and eventually, her feelings. Avenging Angelo was the late Anthony Quinn’s final role., The story centers around the life of bodyguard Frank and his client, neurotic socialite Jennifer. Frank must constantly fight his emotions in order to maintain a strictly professional relationship with Jennifer, who has recently broken if off with her unfaithful husband. Matters are complicated further when Frank accidentally leads the sworn enemies of Jennifer’s father, Mafia bigwig Angelo, to her doorstep. Things are looking up for Jennifer, or so she thinks, when she meets Marcello, whom she believes to be a novelist. Unfortunately, Marcello is not what he claimed to be, and she finds herself in danger once more. With Frank by her side, she takes on the mob, and eventually, her feelings.