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We're No Angels
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We're No Angels is a 1989 American buddy comedy film directed by Neil Jordan. The screenplay was written by David Mamet, Albert Husson, and Ranald MacDougall. Produced by Art Linson and distributed by Paramount Pictures, the movie stars Robert De Niro, Sean Penn, Demi Moore, and Hoyt Axton. The narrative is set in the United States during the Christmas and holiday season.
The film has a runtime of 106 minutes and was rated PG-13. Its budget was 20,000,000, while the box office gross reached 10,000,000. Music was composed by George Fenton, with Philippe Rousselot serving as director of photography and Mick Audsley as film editor. It is available via video on demand through Netflix and the Criterion Channel. Critical reception included a 48% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and a 48/100 score on Metacritic.
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6.2Two escaped cons' only prayer to escape is to pass themselves off as priests and pass by the police blockade at the border into the safety of Canada.
Cast
- Robert De Niro as Ned
- Sean Penn as Jim
- Demi Moore as Molly
- Hoyt Axton as Father Levesque
- Bruno Kirby as Deputy
- Ray McAnally as Warden
Themes
- prison
- prisoner
- police
- monk
- superstition
- based on play or musical
- escaped convict
- remake
- religion
- convict
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Ratings
IMDb
6.1/10
25,542 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
48%
Metacritic
48/100
- Year
- 1989
- Runtime
- 106 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Crime
- Rated
- PG-13
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- Christmas film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Neil Jordan
- Screenwriter
- Ranald MacDougall
- Cast member
- Garwin Sanford
- Composer
- George Fenton
- Producer
- Art Linson
- Production company
- Paramount Pictures
- Cinematographer
- Philippe Rousselot
- Narrative location
- United States
- Duration
- 102
- FilmAffinity ID
- 218435
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1989-01-01
- film editor
- Mick Audsley
- title
- We're No Angels
- distributed by
- Netflix
- capital cost
- 20000000
- box office
- 10000000
- set during recurring event
- Christmas and holiday season
- review score
- 48%
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