You really have to prepare yourself to watch On The Corner, a glimpse of the addict's life as lived on Vancouver's seamy Eastside. This is not a pretty picture.
Meet Angel -- she's the junkie luring that old man into her room so she can rob him. Angel (Alex Rice) is at the centre of On The Corner, and she's a heroin addict who works as a prostitute. Angel is a Native, a runaway from the Prince Rupert reserve. She and her best friend, another lost soul named Stacey (Katharine Isabelle), live at a dive in Vancouver called the Pennsylvania Hotel.
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