City of Angels
“She didn't believe in angels until she fell in love with one.”
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.
Where to watch City of Angels in United States
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Spectrum On DemandClick a service to open City of Angels there. Availability last verified on June 24, 2026.
Where is City of Angels streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | HBO Max Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Crave, Starz Amazon Channel, Crave Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Molotov TV | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD |
| Spain | Tivify | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies |
| Brazil | Telecine Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Japan | U-NEXT, HBO Max on U-Next | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
About City of Angels
City of Angels is a 1998 English-language romance, drama and fantasy film directed by Brad Silberling. The cast is led by Nicolas Cage, Meg Ryan, Dennis Franz. It has a runtime of 1h 54m. Viewers rate it 6.8/10 across 2400 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
City of Angels was produced by Atlas Entertainment, Monarchy Enterprises B.V., and Regency Enterprises and made in Germany and United States of America. It was released on April 10, 1998, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $55 million, it went on to gross $199 million worldwide.
- Director
- Brad Silberling
- Writers
- Dana Stevens
- Release date
- April 10, 1998
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Germany, United States of America
- Budget
- $55 million
- Box office
- $199 million
- Production
- Atlas Entertainment, Monarchy Enterprises B.V., Regency Enterprises
City of Angels cast & crew
City of Angels was directed by Brad Silberling and written by Dana Stevens.
The cast features Nicolas Cage as Seth, Meg Ryan as Maggie, Dennis Franz as Messinger, Andre Braugher as Cassiel, Colm Feore as Jordan, and Robin Bartlett as Anne.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Gabriel Yared, cinematography is by John Seale, and it was produced by Dawn Steel and Charles Roven.
Is City of Angels worth watching?
City of Angels holds an audience score of 6.8/10 from 2,361 ratings, a solidly received romance films.
At 1h 54m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy romance, drama, and fantasy, City of Angels is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch City of Angels
City of Angels isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
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Cast of City of Angels
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
City of Angels — FAQs
▸Where can I watch City of Angels in United States?
City of Angels is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is City of Angels in?
City of Angels is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is City of Angels?
City of Angels runs 1 hours 54 minutes (114 minutes).
▸What is City of Angels rated?
City of Angels is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.8/10 audience score from 2,361 ratings.
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