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The Crow: City of Angels

1996Movie1 h 24 minR

31
BadGoodWatch score

A brutally violent, tense action movie about fantasy.

Good for friends night · teens · pure escapism

Skip it if graphic violence bothers you

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Story

Believe in the power of another.

A murder victim is brought back to life by a mysterious crow. With the help of a beautiful woman, he exacts revenge on his killers – only to realize his enemy has discovered the one weakness that can destroy him forever.

Feels like

  • Dark Fantasy Action
  • Violent Revenge Story
  • Gothic Visuals
  • Supernatural Elements
  • Bleak Atmosphere
  • Avenging Spirit
  • Urban Setting
  • Gritty Cinematography
  • Melancholy Tone

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Tim Pope
Written by
David S. Goyer

Everyone

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Facts

August 29, 1996 · 1 h 24 min · R

Released
August 29, 1996
Runtime
1 h 24 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Drug Use
Genres
Action, Fantasy, Thriller
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$13 million
Box office
$25 million
Available in
69 countries
Keywords
based on comic

Tropes

Ax-Crazy, Broken Bird, Serial Escalation +9

  • Ax-Crazy
  • Broken Bird
  • Serial Escalation
  • Impaled with Extreme Prejudice
  • Continuity Nod
  • Big Bad
  • Same Story, Different Names
  • Cool Old Guy
  • Died in Your Arms Tonight
  • You Have Failed Me
  • Pragmatic Villainy
  • Kick the Dog

12 of 52 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream The Crow: City of Angels?"

Questions about The Crow: City of Angels

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Crow: City of Angels?

In the United States, The Crow: City of Angels streams on fuboTV and Paramount+. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 28 other countries.

Is The Crow: City of Angels worth watching?

31
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 31 (IMDb 4.6, Letterboxd 2.4 out of 5, and Rotten Tomatoes 16%). Audiences rate it higher (45 out of 100) than critics (16).

What tropes does The Crow: City of Angels use?

Ax-CrazyBroken BirdSerial EscalationImpaled with Extreme PrejudiceContinuity NodBig BadSame Story, Different NamesCool Old GuyDied in Your Arms TonightYou Have Failed MePragmatic VillainyKick the Dogand 40 more

TV Tropes lists 52 tropes for it, including Ax-Crazy, Broken Bird, and Serial Escalation.