We're No Angels (1989)
Année de sortie: 1989
Nation: United States
Alternative Title: No somos ángeles, Ние не сме ангели, Não Somos Anjos, Nous ne sommes pas des anges, Wir sind keine Engel
Réalisateur: Neil Jordan
Writer: Albert Husson, Bella Spewack, David Mamet, Ranald MacDougall, Sam Spewack
Production & Genre
Producteur: Producer: Art Linson
Co-Producer: Fred C. Caruso
Executive Producer: Robert De Niro
Sociétés: Paramount Pictures
Genre: Buddy Film, Christmas Film, Comedy, Comedy Film, Prison Film
Budget: 20.000.000
Récompenses & Similaires
Récompenses: N/A
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Mots-clés
Mots-clés: assumed identity, based on play or musical, captive, catholic church, convict, disguise, escaped convict, fake priest, monastery, monk, police, prison, prisoner, religion, remake, superstition
Histoire
Two escaped convicts, hoping to evade capture and reach safety in Canada, assume the identities of priests as a means to bypass a police blockade at the border. They find themselves taken in by a Catholic church and must maintain their ruse until they can safely flee with the help of Molly, a woman they meet there.
Résumé
Directed by Neil Jordan in 1989, 'We're No Angels' is a comedic take on the buddy film genre set around Christmas. The film is based on the 1955 movie of the same name and stars Robert De Niro and Sean Penn as the escaped convicts. The plot revolves around their assumed identities as priests in a monastery, highlighting themes of disguise, superstition, and unexpected camaraderie.
