Fallen Angel

The story centers on twelve-year-old Jennifer, who feels isolated due to her widowed mother's relationship with a family friend. Seeking companionship, she befriends an adult man named Howie, who coaches her softball team. What begins as a seemingly innocent friendship quickly turns dangerous as Howie manipulates Jennifer into posing for progressively revealing photographs. He is revealed to be a pedophile involved in child pornography, posing a grave threat to Jennifer's safety.

Fallen Angel tackles serious issues such as pedophilia and the risks children face from adults. The film's runtime is 100 minutes, allowing for a thorough exploration of these dark themes. Notable performances by Melinda Dillon, Richard Masur, and Dana Hill contribute to the film's intense narrative, making it a significant entry in the genre of dramatic television movies from the early 1980s.