Streets of Rage (film) explained

Streets of Rage
Director:Aristide Sumatra
Story:Mimi Lesseos
Cinematography:Nick Mendoza Jr.
Editing:Peter Lonsdale
Music:Miriam Cutler
Runtime:84 minutes
Country:United States
Language:English

Streets of Rage is a 1994 American action crime film directed by Richard Elfman (credited as Aristide Sumatra) and co-written by Elfman and Mimi Lesseos, based on a story by Lesseos. The film stars Lesseos and Oliver Page.

Premise

A Los Angeles reporter who is a former Special Forces commando investigates a child prostitution ring.[1]

Cast

Reception

Entertainment Weekly gave the film a "C" grade, stating that Oliver Page's portrayal of the antagonist was "pure textbook" but crediting Lesseos as "the sexiest head-butter in B movies".[2]

Notes and References

  1. https://books.google.com/books?id=L9wDAAAAMBAJ&dq=mimi+lesseos+%22streets+of+rage%22&pg=PT92 "Mimi in Action"
  2. http://www.ew.com/article/1994/08/26/streets-rage "Streets of Rage" (review)