Angel Has Fallen
Seen it?2019 | 122 min | Action, Thriller
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It's still drawing plenty of interest, though it had middling reviews (39% on Rotten Tomatoes). A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and action fans. If you loved In the Line of Fire or The Godfather Part III, start here. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 2 hr 2 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
- Critics were cooler on it than audiences.
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.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
39% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesSolid
6.6 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$147 million worldwide on a $40 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 409K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Ric Roman Waugh
- Gerard ButlerMike Banning
- Morgan FreemanAlan Trumbull
- Jada Pinkett SmithAgent Thompson
- Nick NolteClay Banning
- Danny HustonWade Jennings
- Tim Blake NelsonVP Kirby
- Lance ReddickDavid Gentry
- Frederick SchmidtTravis Cole
- Michael LandesSam Wilcox
- Ori PfefferAgent Murphy