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Angels with Angles

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Angels with Angles (2005)

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Average Rating:2.6/10

Genre: Comedies

Synopsis: Frank Gorshin is George Burns in this comedy in which George is an angel sent down to Earth by God (Rodney Dangerfield) to straighten out the life of a middle-aged loser, "Shoomie" Shumer (Scott... Frank Gorshin is George Burns in this comedy in which George is an angel sent down to Earth by God (Rodney Dangerfield) to straighten out the life of a middle-aged loser, "Shoomie" Shumer (Scott Edmund Lane). If he accomplishes his task he will be reunited for all eternity with his beloved Gracie Allen (Amy Wieczorek). Julie Carmen stars as a fiery Cuban counter-revolutionary and David Proval is the friend who always spells trouble for Shoomie. In a dual role, Gorshin plays a dangerously zany retired mercenary named Shelleen. [More]

Starring: Julie Carmen, Frank Gorshin, Henry Darrow, David Proval

Starring: Julie Carmen, Frank Gorshin, Henry Darrow, David Proval, Rodney Dangerfield, Branscombe Richmond, Soupy Sales, Frank Stallone, Adam West, Richard Moll, Zelda Rubinstein

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An oddity as awkward as its title.

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12/21/05
Sheri Linden
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...all sound and fury, not nearly as funny as [writer/director/star Scott Edmund] Lane seems to think.

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12/17/05
Andy Klein
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Los Angeles CityBeat

An otherwise lame and overly contrived comedy studded with former TV stars and largely unconvincing impersonations of other showbiz legends.

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12/16/05
Kevin Thomas
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Los Angeles Times
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Thoroughly hapless and embarrassing.

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12/15/05
Robert Koehler
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Variety
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The film overshoots its zany mark and lands somewhere closer to hell than heaven.

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12/15/05
Jake Tracer
Jake Tracer
L.A. Weekly
 
 
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