"He's an angel... Not a saint."

1996

1h 45m

5.7(704 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Fantasy

Overview

Tabloid reporters are sent by their editor to investigate after the paper recieves a letter from a woman claiming an angel is living with her.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

John Travolta

Michael

Andie MacDowell

Dorothy Winters

William Hurt

Frank Quinlan

Bob Hoskins

Vartan Malt

Robert Pastorelli

Huey Driscoll

Jean Stapleton

Pansy Milbank

Teri Garr

Judge Esther Newberg

Wallace Langham

Bruce Craddock

Joey Lauren Adams

Anita

Carla Gugino

Bride

Creative team

Directed by: Nora Ephron
Written by: Jim Quinlan
Delia Ephron
Produced by: Nora Ephron
Sean Daniel

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