15-year-old high school cheerleader Angel falls in love with Tony, a leather-clad, dope-smoking biker. When Tony robs two jewelry stores, Angel’s local reputation is soiled, and her parents move the family to Bakersfield for a new beginning. But Tony soon makes a desperate escape from jail and goes hunting for his girlfriend.
Acting
Doherty's committed melodrama in a ridiculous premise.
Direction
Friedkin somehow brings kinetic energy to TV schlock.
Director
William Friedkin
Antonio Sabàto, Jr.
Tony
Shannen Doherty
Angel
Sean Whalen
Tattoo
Adrien Brody
Skinny
Adrienne Barbeau
Mrs. Sheila Norton
Julie St. Claire
Mary
Louan Gideon
P.E. Coach
Kerri Randles
Missy
Vince Edwards
Mr. Frank Norton
Julie Ariola
Mrs. Wynn
Joe Ochman
Joe Benning
Chris Conrad
Jack
Dana Barron
Sue
Charles Napier
Charlie, the Horse Connection
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Friedkin made this between Jade and Rules of Engagement, reportedly taking it for quick cash and creative control.
Part of Fox's 'Rebel Highway' series — '50s and '60s teen exploitation remakes with '90s casts and budgets.
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