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City of Angels
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PG13,1hr 57min
Released:
April 10, 1998
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Warner Bros. Pictures
Synopsis: An angel must decide if love is more important than eternal peace in this Americanized adaptation of Wim Wenders' modern classic Wings of Desire. Seth (Nicholas Cage) is an angel who hovers over the city of Los Angeles, listening to people's thoughts, observing their lives, and guiding them to the next world when they die. While Seth and his fellow angels try to offer comfort to people as they can, they are discouraged from direct contact with humans and are usually invisible to them. While at a ... Full Synopsis
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Though far from a seamless work, the film is gorgeously crafted, and Silberling obviously has a passion for angels. But then these days, who doesn't? Full Review
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Featured Cast
Maggie
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Patricia Arquette and Nicolas Cage attend the premiere of "City of Angels" in Los Angeles on April...
Ricardo Antonio Chavira (Carlos Solis) Chavira's big-screen credits include "The Alamo" and several...
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