Angel Has Fallen (2019): cast, story & where to watch

2019 · Film · ★ 6.6

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Released in 2019, Angel Has Fallen is an action and thriller film directed by Ric Roman Waugh, running about 122 minutes. “Loyalty is under fire” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. 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.

Who’s in it. Angel Has Fallen stars Gerard Butler as Mike Banning, Morgan Freeman as Alan Trumbull, Jada Pinkett Smith as Agent Thompson and Nick Nolte as Clay Banning, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Angel Has Fallen has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $146.7M at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads 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 Angel Has Fallen page.

If you liked it. Fans of Angel Has Fallen tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Angel Has Fallen (2019)?
In US, Angel Has Fallen is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads, 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 Angel Has Fallen worth watching?
Angel Has Fallen holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Angel Has Fallen?
Angel Has Fallen stars Gerard Butler, Morgan Freeman, Jada Pinkett Smith, Nick Nolte and Danny Huston.
When was Angel Has Fallen released?
Angel Has Fallen was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 122 minutes.