The Angel (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 2018, The Angel is an action, thriller, drama and war film directed by Ariel Vromen, running about 114 minutes.
What it’s about. True story of Ashraf Marwan, who was President Nasser's son-in-law and special adviser and confidant to his successor Anwar Sadat - while simultaneously Israeli Intelligence's most precious asset of the 20th century. Based on NYT bestselling book 'The Angel: The Egyptian Spy Who Saved Israel' by Uri Bar-Joseph.
Who’s in it. The Angel stars Toby Kebbell as Danny Ben Aroya, Hannah Ware as Diana Davis, Marwan Kenzari as Ashraf Marwan and Waleed Zuaiter as Gamal Abdel Nasser, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, The Angel has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Angel page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Angel 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 The Angel (2018)?
- In US, The Angel is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Angel worth watching?
- The Angel holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, drama and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Angel?
- The Angel stars Toby Kebbell, Hannah Ware, Marwan Kenzari, Waleed Zuaiter and Ori Pfeffer.
- When was The Angel released?
- The Angel was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 114 minutes.