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Angel Has Fallen
CAST & DIRECTOR
Directed by Ric Roman Waugh. With Gerard Butler, Morgan Freeman, Jada Pinkett Smith.
6.6/10
MOVIHERO RATINGWHAT IT'S ABOUT
After a treacherous attack, Secret Service agent Mike Banning is charged with attempting to assassinate President Trumbull. Chased by his own colleagues and the FBI, Banning begins a race against the clock to clear his name.
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6.6/10
MOVIHERO RATINGYOUR WATCHLISTAfter a treacherous attack, Secret Service agent Mike Banning is charged with attempting to assassinate President Trumbull. Chased by his own colleagues and the FBI, B…
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RELEASE SNAPSHOT
Release snapshot for Angel Has Fallen.
MoviHero lists August 21, 2019 as the release date for Angel Has Fallen. Ric Roman Waugh is the listed director. The listed cast includes Gerard Butler as Mike Banning, Morgan Freeman as Alan Trumbull, Jada Pinkett Smith as Agent Thompson, Nick Nolte as Clay Banning. A trailer and 5 stills are available on this page.
Release dateAugust 21, 2019
GenresThriller · Action
Runtime2h 2m
DirectorRic Roman Waugh
CastGerard Butler as Mike Banning, Morgan Freeman as Alan Trumbull, Jada Pinkett Smith as Agent Thompson, Nick Nolte as Clay Banning
TrailerAvailable on this page
Images5 stills
BEFORE YOU PRESS PLAY
Is Angel Has Fallen right for tonight?
Pacing, attention and emotional impact are estimates from the current MoviHero Watch Profile, not verified scene-by-scene reviews.
How much time should I set aside?
Angel Has Fallen runs 2h 2m. Allow extra time for breaks.
Is it slow or fast?
The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 10/10: a faster-moving watch.
Is it a good choice when I am tired?
The attention estimate is 5/10. Expect to follow the story rather than use it as background viewing.
How emotionally intense is it?
The emotional-impact estimate is 6/10, suggesting a moderate emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
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MOVIE RATING
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MoviHero Rating: 6.6/10 from 4,047 votes. Updated Nov 10, 2026.
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Pacing10/10
Emotional Impact6/10
Mind-Bending2/10
Scary2/10
Violence6/10
Rewatchability5/10
Attention Required5/10
VIEWER REVIEWS
What viewers say about Angel Has Fallen
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“one of my best films of the year, what an emotional ending.”
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“Better than London Has Fallen at least. Seems like it's stealing most of its ideas from better franchises, most notably Bourne and Punisher, but it…”
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“Some decent action, especially the one in the explosions in the forest, but the CGI was bad (I understand they wanted to keep the budget…”
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“Not that this was a bad movie but I would say this the worse one out of the series.”
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“If you are expecting Martin Scorsese or David Lean, then you can safely stop now.”
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CHARACTERS IN THIS MOVIE
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otherMike BanningMike Banning in Angel Has Fallen (2019), played by Gerard Butler.Open character guide otherAlan TrumbullAlan Trumbull in Angel Has Fallen (2019), played by Morgan Freeman.Open character guide otherAgent ThompsonAgent Thompson in Angel Has Fallen (2019), played by Jada Pinkett Smith.Open character guide
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