When an unemployed Detroit man is arrested for a crime he didn't commit, his three children are determined to get him out of jail in time for Christmas and they decide to enlist the help of "the most powerful man in the world" - President Hoover. En route to the White House, they meet an array of colorful characters.
Not for scares, big ideas or brutality.
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Robert UrichMr. Angus Feagan
Tegan MossBernice Feagan
Britt IrvinLilly Feagan
Alexander PollockJack Feagan
Tom HeatonBoxcar Louie
Alf HumphreysNeedles (as Alfred E. Humphreys)
Matthew WalkerHandy Andy
Frank C. TurnerHiram Wingate
Don S. DavisDewey
Camille MitchellMargaret
Kimberley WarnatCharlene
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GoodWatch score 77December 15, 1996 · 1 h 28 min · Drama
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In the United States, The Angel of Pennsylvania Avenue streams on Prime and Shout! Factory, and it is free with ads on Plex, The Roku, Pluto TV, Shout! Factory TV, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TV, and Amazon MX Player. It also streams in 1 other country.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56 (IMDb 6.4).
Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.
Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.
Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for hopefulness and 9 for wholesome.
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