We Are Angels (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Series · ★ 6.2
Released in 1997, We Are Angels is a comedy, action & adventure and crime series.
What it’s about. Bob and Joe are two prisoners locked up in the Latin American maximum security prison of Santa Consuelo. The two manage to escape during an attack by the revolutionaries commanded by Napoleon Duarte and pretend to be friars, taking refuge in the mission of San Rolando. In the mission, in which monks and Indians live in harmony, the two escapees become Father Orso and Father Zaccaria and win the affection of all.
Who’s in it. We Are Angels stars Bud Spencer as Bob Russell / Father Orso, Philip Michael Thomas as Joe Thomas / Father Zaccaria, Renato Scarpa as Father Campana and Syd Brisbane as Father Celestino, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, We Are Angels has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch We Are Angels page.
If you liked it. Fans of We Are Angels tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, My Hero Academia, One Piece and The Umbrella Academy.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch We Are Angels (1997)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for We Are Angels change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is We Are Angels worth watching?
- We Are Angels holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, action & adventure and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in We Are Angels?
- We Are Angels stars Bud Spencer, Philip Michael Thomas, Renato Scarpa, Syd Brisbane and Mike Kirton.
- When was We Are Angels released?
- We Are Angels was released in 1997.