The Guardian Angel (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 5.1
Released in 2018, The Guardian Angel is a thriller and drama film directed by Arto Halonen, running about 102 minutes. “Who controls your mind?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Copenhagen, Denmark, 1951. Criminal investigator Anders Olsen follows the case of a bank robber who eyewitnesses say appears to have been acting under some kind of trance.
Who’s in it. The Guardian Angel stars Pilou Asbæk as Anders Olsen, Josh Lucas as Bjørn Schouw Nielsen, Rade Šerbedžija as Dr. Max Dabrowski and Christopher Fulford as Thuesen, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.1/10, The Guardian Angel has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Chilling and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Guardian Angel page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Guardian Angel tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Guardian Angel (2018)?
- In US, The Guardian Angel is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Chilling, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Guardian Angel worth watching?
- The Guardian Angel holds an audience score of 5.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Guardian Angel?
- The Guardian Angel stars Pilou Asbæk, Josh Lucas, Rade Šerbedžija, Christopher Fulford and Cyron Melville.
- When was The Guardian Angel released?
- The Guardian Angel was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.