Angels in America

Angels in America (2003)

The messenger has arrived.

  • Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
  • First Air Date: 2003-12-07
  • Last Air Date: 2003-12-14
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 6
  • Status: Ended
  • Production Company: HBO Films
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Network: Hbo
star 7.6/10
From 213 Ratings

Summary

Angels in America is a 2003 American HBO miniseries directed by Mike Nichols and based on the Pulitzer Prize–winning 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.

  • Keywords: new york city, aids, hiv, based on play or musical, miniseries, lgbt, gay theme, gay
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    Angels in America Seasons

    Season 1

    First Air Date: 2003-12-07
    6 Episodes

    Angels in America Episodes

    Title Air Date Duration
    Season 1Episode 1Millennium Approaches: Chapter One - Bad News60 min
    Season 1Episode 2Millennium Approaches: Chapter Two - In Vitro60 min
    Season 1Episode 3Millennium Approaches: Chapter Three - The Messenger60 min
    Season 1Episode 4Perestroika: Chapter Four - Stop Moving!60 min
    Season 1Episode 5Perestroika: Chapter Five - Beyond Nelly60 min
    Season 1Episode 6Perestroika: Chapter Six - Heaven, I'm in Heaven60 min
    • Al Pacino

      as Roy Cohn
    • Mary-Louise Parker

      as Harper Pitt
    • Justin Kirk

      as Prior Walter / Leatherman in the Park
    • Ben Shenkman

      as Louis Ironson / The Angel Oceania
    • Patrick Wilson

      as Joe Pitt
    • Jeffrey Wright

      as Norman "Belize" Ariaga / Mr. Lies / Homeless man / The Angel Europa
    • Emma Thompson

      as Nurse Emily / Homeless Woman / The Angel
    • Meryl Streep

      as Hannah Pitt / Ethel Rosenberg / The Rabbi / The Angel Australia
    • Brian Markinson

      as Martin Heller
    Writing Tony Kushner Teleplay
    Writing Tony Kushner Theatre Play
    Production Michael Haley Co-Executive Producer
    Production Juliet Taylor Casting
    Crew Danny Aiello III Stunt Coordinator
    Sound Evyen Klean Music Supervisor
    Art Stuart Wurtzel Production Design
    Production Paul A. Levin Associate Producer
    Camera Ken Regan Still Photographer
    Camera Stephen Goldblatt Director of Photography
    Production Marco Valerio Pugini Line Producer
    Art George DeTitta Jr. Set Decoration
    Production Ellen Lewis Casting
    Editing Antonia Van Drimmelen Editor
    Sound Ron Bochar Sound Re-Recording Mixer
    Sound Ron Bochar Sound Designer
    Art Nora Kasarda Art Department Coordinator
    Art John Kasarda Art Direction
    Sound Lee Dichter Sound Re-Recording Mixer
    Sound James Sabat Production Sound Mixer
    Sound Thomas Newman Original Music Composer
    Costume & Make-Up Ann Roth Costume Design
    Editing John Bloom Editor
    Production Cary Brokaw Executive Producer
    Production Mike Nichols Executive Producer
    Production Celia D. Costas Producer

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