City of Angels poster

City of Angels( 1998)

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She didn't believe in angels until she fell in love with one.

Overview

When a guardian angel – who invisibly watches over the citizens of Los Angeles – becomes captivated by a strong-willed heart surgeon, he ponders trading in his pure, otherworldly existence for a mortal life with his beloved. The couple embarks on a tender but forbidden romance spanning heaven and Earth.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Nicolas Cage

      Seth

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      Meg Ryan

      Maggie Rice

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      Andre Braugher

      Cassiel

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      Dennis Franz

      Nathaniel Messinger

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      Colm Feore

      Jordan

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      Robin Bartlett

      Anne

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      Joanna Merlin

      Teresa Messinger

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      Sarah Dampf

      Susan

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      Nigel Gibbs

      Doctor

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      John Putch

      Man in Car

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      Lauri Johnson

      Woman in Car

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      Christian Aubert

      Foreign Visitor in Car

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      Rhonda Dotson

      Susan's Mother

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      Jay Patterson

      Air Traffic Controller

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      Shishir Kurup

      Jimmy, Anesthesiologist

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      Brian Markinson

      Tom, Surgical Fellow

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      Elisabeth Shue

      Pregnant Woman

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      Alexander Gould

      Little Boy (Uncredited)

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      Kieu Chinh

      Asian Woman

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      Nick Offerman

      Construction Worker

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      Kim Murphy

      Balford's Daughter

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    A review by Wuchak

    7
    Written by Wuchak on Sun Dec 06 2020
    _**What goes on "behind the scenes"?**_ Released in 1998, "City of Angels" is a drama/fantasy/romance starring Nicolas Cage as a literal angel in Los Angeles named Seth who's assigned to bring the dead to God and other duties. During one of his assignments he meets and becomes intrigued by a surgeon (Meg Ryan) and wonders what it would be like to be human. Andre Braugher is on hand as Seth's angel friend while Dennis Franz plays a human in whom Seth seems to have an affinity. Will Seth "fall to the earth"? I saw this when I was younger and it didn't have much of an impact, although I like...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    55000000.00

    Revenue

    198685114.00

    Keywords

    • suicide
    • operation
    • life and death
    • afterlife
    • angel
    • faith
    • heaven
    • remake
    • los angeles, california
    • interspecies romance