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Angel Has Fallen

2019Movie2 h 2 minR

Thriller
55
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Metacritic456.0Rotten Tomatoes38%88%

A thrilling, tense action movie about politics.

Good for friends night · party vibe · teens

Skip it if you want something to laugh at

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Not for laughs, big ideas or scares.

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Story

Loyalty is under fire.

After a treacherous attack, Secret Service agent Mike Banning is charged with attempting to assassinate President Trumbull. Chased by his own colleagues and the FBI, Banning begins a race against the clock to clear his name.

Feels like

  • High-Octane Action Thriller
  • Political Conspiracy
  • Underdog Hero Journey
  • Franchise Spectacle
  • Family Man Protector
  • Standard Issue Blockbuster
  • Tactical Combat
  • Patriotic Drama

Cast

24 of 51

Crew

Directed by
Ric Roman Waugh
Written by
Robert Mark Kamen, Ric Roman Waugh, Matt Cook
Produced by
Gerard Butler, John Thompson, Les Weldon
Music by
David Buckley

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

August 21, 2019 · 2 h 2 min · R

Released
August 21, 2019
Runtime
2 h 2 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Action, Thriller
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$40 million
Box office
$147 million
Available in
98 countries

Tropes

The Dragon, The Starscream, Dented Iron +9

  • The Dragon
  • The Starscream
  • Dented Iron
  • The Heavy
  • Inserted into Historical Footage
  • Death or Glory Attack
  • Redshirt Army
  • False Flag Operation
  • Crazy Survivalist
  • It's Personal with the Dragon
  • Big Damn Heroes
  • Hero Antagonist

12 of 51 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Angel Has Fallen?"

Questions about Angel Has Fallen

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Angel Has Fallen?

NetflixTubi TV

In the United States, Angel Has Fallen streams on Netflix, and it is free with ads on Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Plex. It also streams in 83 other countries.

Is Angel Has Fallen worth watching?

55
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55 (IMDb 6.4, Rotten Tomatoes 38%, and Metacritic 45). Audiences rate it higher (71 out of 100) than critics (42).

Can I half-watch Angel Has Fallen?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.

Is Angel Has Fallen plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly plot-driven: intrigue (6 of 10) and spectacle (6 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.

Was Angel Has Fallen a box office hit?

Budget$40 million
Box office$147 million

Yes: it cost about $40 million to make and earned $147 million worldwide, 3.7 times its budget.

What tropes does Angel Has Fallen use?

The DragonThe StarscreamDented IronThe HeavyInserted into Historical FootageDeath or Glory AttackRedshirt ArmyFalse Flag OperationCrazy SurvivalistIt's Personal with the DragonBig Damn HeroesHero Antagonistand 39 more

TV Tropes lists 51 tropes for it, including The Dragon, The Starscream, and Dented Iron.