When a guardian angel – who invisibly watches over the citizens of Los Angeles – becomes captivated by a strong-willed heart surgeon, he ponders trading in his pure, otherworldly existence for a mortal life with his beloved. The couple embarks on a tender but forbidden romance spanning heaven and Earth.
City of Angels
“She didn't believe in angels until she fell in love with one.”
Overview
When a guardian angel – who invisibly watches over the citizens of Los Angeles – becomes captivated by a strong-willed heart surgeon, he ponders trading in his pure, otherworldly existence for a mortal life with his beloved. The couple embarks on a tender but forbidden romance spanning heaven and Earth.
Director
Brad Silberling
Budget
55.0M
Revenue
198.7M
Status
Released
Production
Atlas Entertainment, Monarchy Enterprises B.V., Regency Enterprises, Taurus Film, Warner Bros. Pictures
Cast
Nicolas Cage
Seth
Meg Ryan
Maggie
Dennis Franz
Messinger
Andre Braugher
Cassiel
Colm Feore
Jordan
Robin Bartlett
Anne
Joanna Merlin
Teresa
Sarah Dampf
Susan
Rhonda Dotson
Susan's Mother
Nigel Gibbs
Doctor
John Putch
Man in Car
Lauri Johnson
Woman in Car
Christian Aubert
Foreign Visitor in Car
Jay Patterson
Air Traffic Controller
Shishir Kurup
Anesthesiologist
Brian Markinson
Surgical Fellow
Hector Velasquez
Scrub Nurse
Marlene Kanter
Circulating Nurse #1
Bernard White
Circulating Nurse #2
Dan Desmond
Mr. Balford
Deirdre O'Connell
Mrs. Balford
Kim Murphy
Balford's Daughter
Chad Lindberg
Balford's Son
Alexander Folk
Convenience Store Clerk
Rainbow Borden
Holdup Man
Harper Roisman
Old Man in Library
Sid Hillman
Librarian
Wanda-Lee Evans
Nurse in Messinger's Room
Wanda Christine
Station Nurse
E.J. Callahan
Waiter at Johnnie's
Tudi Roche
Messinger's Daughter
David Moreland
Husband Frank
Kristina Malota
Hannah
William Stanford Davis
Construction Foreman
Mik Scriba
Construction Worker
Nick Offerman
Construction Worker
Kieu Chinh
Asian Woman
Geoffrey Thorne
Big Orderly
Peter Spellos
Mack Truck Driver
Jim Kline
Store Clerk
Cherene Snow
Woman Sewing
Amy Brenneman
Angel (uncredited)
Alexander Gould
Little Boy (uncredited)
Elisabeth Shue
Pregnant Woman (uncredited)
Video Gallery
City of Angels (1998) Trailer
