π Overview:
Angels in America is a 2003 American HBO miniseries directed by Mike Nichols and based on the Pulitzer Prizeβwinning 1991 play of the same name by Tony Kushner. Set in 1985, the film revolves around six New Yorkers whose lives intersect. At its core, it is the fantastical story of Prior Walter, a gay man living with AIDS who is visited by an angel. The film explores a wide variety of themes, including Reagan era politics, the spreading AIDS epidemic, and a rapidly changing social and political climate.
π Languages Available:
Hebrew
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English
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Yiddish
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β Vote Average:
7.6
Beloved Cast
Roy Cohn
Al Pacino
Harper Pitt
Mary-Louise Parker
Prior Walter / Leatherman in the Park
Justin Kirk
Louis Ironson / The Angel Oceania
Ben Shenkman
Joe Pitt
Patrick Wilson
Norman "Belize" Ariaga / Mr. Lies / Homeless man / The Angel Europa
Jeffrey Wright
Nurse Emily / Homeless Woman / The Angel
Emma Thompson
Hannah Pitt / Ethel Rosenberg / The Rabbi / The Angel Australia
Meryl Streep
Martin Heller
Brian Markinson