About Aaron Loves Angela

Rating:

R R

Year Released:

1975

Format:

Digital

Genres:

Comedy, Drama

Metadata:

Directed by Gordon Parks Jr.

Teenage Aaron (Kevin Hooks), a member of the aspiring but losing basketball team the Harlem Saints, doesn’t really want to do anything but be with Angela (Irene Cara). Despite his father’s wishes to turn Aaron into the sports star he could’ve been, Aaron tries to woo Angela by wandering around New York and scheming with his best man, Willie. The teenage couple fall in puppy love and soon they’re all running around together, holding hands, exploring 1970s New York. Contains mature content.