City of Angels

City of Angels

She didn't believe in angels until she fell in love with one.

PG-13 1998 · 114 min · ★ 6.8 (2K) · Drama, Fantasy, Romance

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.

Directed by Brad Silberling · Written by Dana Stevens

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