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nervously at odds with itself, so timid in its impulses, and so mistaken in its choices." 
When the film was released on DVD in 2002, Glenn Erickson of DVD Talk commented: ""The Angel Levine" is one of dozens of interesting movies in the United Artists library that seem to have been created for the purpose of being obscure.”
Tana Hobart considers the film poorly served by its writing but saved by the actors: "With a hackneyed plotline almost lifted intact from "It's A
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