City of Angels

– When guardian angel Seth -- who invisibly watches over the citizens of Los Angeles -- becomes captiv..

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Movie
Rating:
6.70 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 54 Minutes
Release Year:
1998
City of Angels
City of Angels (1998)

When guardian angel Seth -- who invisibly watches over the citizens of Los Angeles -- becomes captivated by Maggie, 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.

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Release Date:

10 Apr 1998

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG-13 – Parents Strongly Cautioned

Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers.

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Seth is an angel who accompanies the spirits of the recently dead to the ever after. Seth has never been human and so has has never experienced touch or taste. When in the hospital however he comes across Dr. Maggie Rice, a brilliant young heart surgeon who is devoted to her profession and her patients. Seth has the power to let himself be seen but Maggie finds him far too mysterious. Seth also meets a patient, Nathaniel Messinger, who has news for him - he too was once an angel like Seth but chose to fall to Earth and become human. Seth makes a decision on his future, which does not turn out as he had expected.

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 10 wins & 12 nominations.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.7/10
Metacritic:
54%

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