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This is a list of films where
angel
In various theistic religious traditions an angel is a supernatural spiritual being who serves God.
Abrahamic religions often depict angels as benevolent celestial intermediaries between God (or Heaven) and humanity. Other roles include ...
s appear.
Angels
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The Christmas Angel
''Détresse et Charité'', released in the United States as ''The Christmas Angel'' and in Britain as ''The Beggar Maiden'', is a 1904 French short silent film directed by Georges Méliès. It was released by Méliès's Star Film Company and i ...
'' (1904)
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The Passing of the Third Floor Back
''The Passing of the Third Floor Back'' is a 1935 British drama film directed by Berthold Viertel and starring Conrad Veidt, Anna Lee, Rene Ray and Frank Cellier. The film is based on a 1908 play and short story by Jerome K. Jerome and depicts ...
'' (1935)
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The Green Pastures
''The Green Pastures'' is a play written in 1930 by Marc Connelly adapted from ''Ol' Man Adam an' His Chillun'' (1928), a collection of stories written by Roark Bradford. The play was the winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1930. It had th ...
'' (1936)
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Here Comes Mr. Jordan
''Here Comes Mr. Jordan'' is a 1941 American fantasy romantic comedy film directed by Alexander Hall, in which a boxer, mistakenly taken to Heaven before his time, is given a second chance back on Earth. It stars Robert Montgomery, Claude Rains ...
'' (1941)
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I Married an Angel'' (1942)
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A Guy Named Joe
''A Guy Named Joe'' is a 1943 American romantic fantasy drama film directed by Victor Fleming. The film was produced by Everett Riskin, and starred Spencer Tracy, Irene Dunne, and Van Johnson. The screenplay, written by Dalton Trumbo and Freder ...
'' (1943)
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Cabin in the Sky'' (1943)
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The Horn Blows at Midnight
''The Horn Blows at Midnight'' is a 1945 comedy fantasy film directed by Raoul Walsh, and starring Jack Benny.
Following its poor box-office, Benny often exploited the film's failure for laughs over the next 20 years in his radio and television c ...
'' (1945)
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That's the Spirit'' (1945)
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A Matter of Life and Death'' (1946)
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It's a Wonderful Life'' (1946)
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Down to Earth'' (1947)
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Heaven Only Knows'' (1947)
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The Bishop's Wife
''The Bishop's Wife'' (also known as ''Cary and the Bishop's Wife'') is a 1947 American romantic comedy film directed by Henry Koster and starring Cary Grant, Loretta Young, and David Niven. The plot is about an angel who helps a bishop with his ...
'' (1947)
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For Heavens Sake'' (1950)
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Angels in the Outfield'' (1951)
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Forever, Darling
''Forever, Darling'' is a 1956 American fantasy romantic comedy film directed by Alexander Hall, written by Helen Deutsch, and starring Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, and James Mason. In the film, Ball stars as a wife who tries to save her struggling ...
'' (1956)
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Carousel
A carousel or carrousel (mainly North American English), merry-go-round (List of sovereign states, international), roundabout (British English), or hurdy-gurdy (an old term in Australian English, in South Australia, SA) is a type of amusement ...
'' (1956)
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The Story of Mankind
''The Story of Mankind'' is a book written and illustrated by Dutch-American journalist, professor, and author Hendrik Willem van Loon. It was published in 1921. In 1922, it was awarded the Newbery Medal for an outstanding contribution to children ...
'' (1957)
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The Bible: In the Beginning...'' (1966)
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It Happened One Christmas
''It Happened One Christmas'' is a 1977 American made-for-television Christmas fantasy-comedy-drama film directed by Donald Wrye, starring Marlo Thomas, Wayne Rogers, Orson Welles, and Cloris Leachman. It originally premiered as ''The ABC Sunday ...
(1977)
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Heaven Can Wait'' (1978)
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Christmas Mountain
''Christmas Mountain: The Story of a Cowboy Angel'' is a 1981 Western film about the true meaning of the Christmas spirit. Starring Mark Miller of ''Savannah Smiles'' and Slim Pickens in one of his final roles, the film was originally produced ...
'' (1981)
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Two Of A Kind'' (1983)
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One Magic Christmas'' (1985)
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Date with an Angel
''Date with an Angel'' is a 1987 American romantic fantasy comedy film starring Emmanuelle Béart, Phoebe Cates and Michael E. Knight. The film was written and directed by Tom McLoughlin. The original music score was composed by Randy Kerber. Th ...
'' (1987)
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Made in Heaven'' (1987)
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Wings of Desire
''Wings of Desire'' (, ; ) is a 1987 romantic fantasy film written by Wim Wenders, Peter Handke and Richard Reitinger, and directed by Wenders. The film is about invisible, immortal angels who populate Berlin and listen to the thoughts of its hu ...
'' (1987)
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Chances Are'' (1989)
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All Dogs Go to Heaven'' (1989)
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Always
Always may refer to:
Film and television
* ''Always'', a 1985 film directed by Henry Jaglom
* ''Always'' (1989 film), a 1989 romantic comedy-drama directed by Steven Spielberg
* ''Always'' (2011 film), a 2011 South Korean film, also known as '' ...
'' (1989)
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Almost an Angel
''Almost an Angel'' is a 1990 American fantasy comedy-drama film directed by John Cornell and starring Paul Hogan. The original music score was composed by Maurice Jarre.
The film was a critical and commercial failure.
Plot
Terry Dean (Paul Hog ...
'' (1990)
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Clarence Clarence may refer to:
Places
Australia
* Clarence County, New South Wales, a Cadastral division
* Clarence, New South Wales, a place near Lithgow
* Clarence River (New South Wales)
* Clarence Strait (Northern Territory)
* City of Clarence, a loca ...
'' (1990)
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Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
''Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey'' is a 1991 American science fiction comedy film, and the feature directorial debut of Pete Hewitt. It is the second film in the ''Bill & Ted'' franchise, and a sequel to ''Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure'' (1989). ...
'' (1991)
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Faraway, So Close!
''Faraway, So Close!'' (german: In weiter Ferne, so nah!) is a 1993 German fantasy film directed by Wim Wenders. The screenplay is by Wenders, Richard Reitinger and Ulrich Zieger. It is a sequel to Wenders' 1987 film ''Wings of Desire''. Actors Ot ...
'' (1993)
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Heart and Souls'' (1993)
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Angels in the Outfield'' (1994)
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All Dogs Go to Heaven 2'' (1996)
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The Preacher's Wife
''The Preacher's Wife'' is a 1996 American comedy-drama film directed by Penny Marshall and starring Denzel Washington, Whitney Houston, and Courtney B. Vance. It is a remake of the 1947 film ''The Bishop's Wife'', which in turn was based on the 1 ...
'' (1996)
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Unlikely Angel
''Unlikely Angel'' is a 1996 American made-for-television Christmas fantasy-comedy film directed by Michael Switzer and starring Dolly Parton. It premiered on CBS on December 17, 1996.
Plot
While driving home from a bar one night, straight-talkin ...
'' (1996)
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Michael
Michael may refer to:
People
* Michael (given name), a given name
* Michael (surname), including a list of people with the surname Michael
Given name "Michael"
* Michael (archangel), ''first'' of God's archangels in the Jewish, Christian an ...
'' (1996)
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Angels in the Endzone'' (1997)
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A Life Less Ordinary'' (1997)
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City of Angels'' (1998)
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What Dreams May Come'' (1998)
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An All Dogs Christmas Carol'' (1998)
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A Season for Miracles
''A Season for Miracles'' is a 1999 American made-for-television Christmas drama film based on a novel of the same name by Marilyn Pappano. Directed by Michael Pressman, it originally aired as a ''Hallmark Hall of Fame'' presentation on CBS on De ...
'' (1999)
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Dogma
Dogma is a belief or set of beliefs that is accepted by the members of a group without being questioned or doubted. It may be in the form of an official system of principles or doctrines of a religion, such as Roman Catholicism, Judaism, Islam ...
'' (1999)
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Angels in the Infield
''Angels in the Infield'' is a 2000 Disney television film directed by Robert King and starring Patrick Warburton, Brittney Irvin, David Alan Grier, and Kurt Fuller. A follow up to the 1994 film '' Angels in the Outfield'', and the 1997 film ''A ...
'' (2000)
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Little Nicky'' (2000)
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The Legend of Bagger Vance
''The Legend of Bagger Vance'' is a 2000 American sports film directed by Robert Redford, and starring Will Smith, Matt Damon and Charlize Theron. The screenplay by Jeremy Leven is based on Steven Pressfield's 1995 book '' The Legend of Bagger V ...
'' (2000)
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A Town Without Christmas
''A Town Without Christmas'' is an American made-for-television drama film. It was broadcast on CBS on December 16, 2001. The film was the first of a trilogy with subsequent sequels, '' Finding John Christmas'' (2003) and ''When Angels Come to Town ...
'' (2001)
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Down to Earth'' (2001)
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Three Days'' (2001)
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Finding John Christmas
''Finding John Christmas'' is a 2003 American made-for-television fantasy drama film that first aired on CBS. The film is a sequel to the 2001 television movie '' A Town Without Christmas''.
Plot
When a photojournalist (David Cubitt) in the ficti ...
'' (2003)
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Christmas at Water's Edge
''Christmas at Water's Edge'' is a contemporary variation of ''A Christmas Carol'', directed by Lee Davis, starring Keshia Knight Pulliam, Tom Bosley and Pooch Hall. It was shown in theaters in 2004 and released on DVD in 2007.
The film is abo ...
'' (2004)
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When Angels Come to Town
''When Angels Come to Town '' is a 2004 American made-for-television fantasy drama film directed by Andy Wolk and starring Tammy Blanchard, Peter Falk, and Katey Sagal. It first aired on CBS. The film is a second sequel to the 2001 television film ...
'' (2004)
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Angel-A'' (2005)
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Angel of the Lord'' (2005)
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Elizabethtown'' (2005)
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Gabriel
In Abrahamic religions (Judaism, Christianity and Islam), Gabriel (); Greek: grc, Γαβριήλ, translit=Gabriḗl, label=none; Latin: ''Gabriel''; Coptic: cop, Ⲅⲁⲃⲣⲓⲏⲗ, translit=Gabriêl, label=none; Amharic: am, ገብር ...
'' (2007)
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Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior'' (2008)
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The Vintner's Luck
''The Vintner's Luck'' is a romantic fantasy novel by New Zealand author Elizabeth Knox, first published in 1998. It was her fourth full-length novel, and her first book published outside New Zealand. The novel charts the relationship between a ...
'' (2009)
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Legion'' (2010)
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Christmas Cupid
''Christmas Cupid'' is a television film starring Christina Milian, Ashley Benson and Chad Michael Murray and directed by Gil Junger. It was premiered on ABC Family on December 12, 2010, as part of their 25 Days of Christmas programming b ...
'' (2010)
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''Passion Play'' (2010)
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The Adjustment Bureau'' (2011)
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Noah
Noah ''Nukh''; am, ኖህ, ''Noḥ''; ar, نُوح '; grc, Νῶε ''Nôe'' () is the tenth and last of the pre-Flood patriarchs in the traditions of Abrahamic religions. His story appears in the Hebrew Bible (Book of Genesis, chapters 5– ...
'' (2014)
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The Night Before'' (2015)
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Angel of the Lord 2
''Angel of the Lord 2'' ( cs, Anděl Páně 2) is a 2016 Czech fantasy comedy film directed by Jiří Strach. The movie is available on Voyo.cz with Czech audio. It is a sequel to Strach's 2005 film, ''Angel of the Lord''.
Plot
It is Saint Nich ...
'' (2016)
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Fallen'' (2016)
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Angry Angel
''Angry Angel'' is a 2017 American romantic comedy-drama television film written by David Iserson and directed by Jamie Travis. The film premiered on Freeform on November 27, 2017, as part of the channel's annual ''Countdown to the 25 Days of Chr ...
'' (2017)
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Buttons: A Christmas Tale'' (2018)
Fallen/dark angels
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Liliom
''Liliom'' is a 1909 play by the Hungarian playwright Ferenc Molnár. It was well known in its own right during the early to mid-20th century, but is best known today as the basis for the Rodgers and Hammerstein 1945 musical ''Carousel''.
P ...
'' (1930)
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Liliom
''Liliom'' is a 1909 play by the Hungarian playwright Ferenc Molnár. It was well known in its own right during the early to mid-20th century, but is best known today as the basis for the Rodgers and Hammerstein 1945 musical ''Carousel''.
P ...
'' (1934)
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Dark Angel: The Ascent'' (1994)
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The Prophecy
''The Prophecy'' is a 1995 American fantasy thriller film starring Christopher Walken, Elias Koteas, Virginia Madsen, Eric Stoltz, and Viggo Mortensen. It was written and directed by Gregory Widen in his feature directorial debut, and is the f ...
'' (1995)
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Spawn
Spawn or spawning may refer to:
* Spawn (biology), the eggs and sperm of aquatic animals
Arts, entertainment, and media
* Spawn (character), a fictional character in the comic series of the same name and in the associated franchise
** '' Spawn: Ar ...
'' (1997)
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Fallen'' (1998)
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The Prophecy II
''The Prophecy II'' is a 1998 American Fantasy film, fantasy-Action film, action-Horror film, horror film and the second installment in The Prophecy (film series), ''The Prophecy'' series. Christopher Walken reprises his role as the Archangel Gabri ...
'' (1998)
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The Prophecy 3: The Ascent'' (2000)
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Van Helsing'' (2004)
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Van Helsing: The London Assignment'' (2004)
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Constantine
Constantine most often refers to:
* Constantine the Great, Roman emperor from 306 to 337, also known as Constantine I
* Constantine, Algeria, a city in Algeria
Constantine may also refer to:
People
* Constantine (name), a masculine given na ...
'' (2005)
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The Prophecy: Uprising'' (2005)
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The Prophecy: Forsaken'' (2005)
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Click
Click, Klick and Klik may refer to:
Airlines
* Click Airways, a UAE airline
* Clickair, a Spanish airline
* MexicanaClick, a Mexican airline
Art, entertainment, and media Fictional characters
* Klick (fictional species), an alien race in the g ...
'' (2006)
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Ghost Rider'' (2007)
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Dante's Inferno: An Animated Epic'' (2010)
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Legion'' (2010)
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Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance'' (2012)
See also
*
List of films about demons
References
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Angel
In various theistic religious traditions an angel is a supernatural spiritual being who serves God.
Abrahamic religions often depict angels as benevolent celestial intermediaries between God (or Heaven) and humanity. Other roles include ...