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We're No Angels

1989·Movie
1h 46min·PG-13
44
WeakGoodWatch score

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Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension6
  • Fast Pace6
  • Adrenaline5

Heart

Hopeful

  • Hopefulness7
  • Pathos6
  • Nostalgia6

Humor

Some dark humor and situational comedy

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor6
  • Situational Comedy5
  • Physical Comedy5

World

Kept in the background

  • World Immersion6
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Novelty6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue7
  • Direction6
  • Acting6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightParty VibePartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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Escaped convicts disguised as priests. It'll take a miracle to get away with this one.

Two 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.
Crime ComedyMistaken IdentityEscaped ConvictsSmall Town1950sDeceptionBuddy FilmLight-Hearted

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about We're No Angels

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Where can I stream We're No Angels legally?

You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy and Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is We're No Angels worth watching?

44
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 44/100 (IMDb 6.1, Rotten Tomatoes 48%, and Metacritic 48). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is We're No Angels rated?

PG-13ViolenceStrong language

It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.

How long is We're No Angels?

1 h 46 min

We're No Angels runs 1 h 46 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on We're No Angels?

Critics48
Audiences51

Yes. Critics average 48 and audiences 51 out of 100, so both groups see We're No Angels much the same way.

What language is We're No Angels in?

EnglishFrenchLatin

It was made in English, with some French, Latin. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch We're No Angels?

75AOARATAUAZBEBFBGBOBRBYBZCACH+61

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for We're No Angels in 75 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does We're No Angels use?

Chekhov's GunmanBrick JokeAll-Natural Snake OilChubby ChaserBlack ComedyThey Have the Scent!Lovable RogueTime-Delayed DeathTastes Like FriendshipHeel–Face TurnLovable Sex ManiacCorrupt Corporate Executiveand 36 more

TV Tropes lists 48 storytelling tropes for We're No Angels, including Chekhov's Gunman, Brick Joke, All-Natural Snake Oil.