Angel Has Fallen (2019)

Mike Banning is framed for the attempted assassination of the President and must evade his own agency and the FBI as he tries to uncover the real threat.

Director:

Ric Roman Waugh

Writers:

Robert Mark Kamen (screenplay by), Matt Cook (screenplay by)

Stars:

Gerard Butler, Frederick Schmidt, Danny Huston

1 nomination.

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Gerard Butler	...	Mike Banning
Frederick Schmidt	...	Travis Cole
Danny Huston	...	Wade Jennings
Rocci Williams	...	Bruno (as Rocci-Boy Williams)
Piper Perabo	...	Leah Banning
Harry Ditson	...	Neurologist
Linda John-Pierre	...	Receptionist
Lance Reddick	...	David Gentry
Ori Pfeffer	...	Agent Murphy
Morgan Freeman	...	President Trumbull
Jasmine Hyde	...	CNN Reporter
Ian Porter	...	Fox Reporter
Laurel Lefkow	...	MSNBC Reporter
Michael Landes	...	Sam Wilcox
Mark Arnold	...	James Haskell

Storyline

After the events in the previous film, Secret Service agent Mike Banning finds himself framed for an assassination attempt on the President. Pursued by his own agency and the FBI, Banning races to clear his name and uncover the real terrorist threat which has set its sights on Air Force One.

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Plot Keywords:

secret service agent | one against many | conspiracy | fugitive | sequel | 

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Taglines:

He protected the President. Now he must save himself.

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Genres:

Action | Thriller

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Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for violence and language throughout.

Did You Know?

Trivia

Gerard Butler stated that this film will be darker and more character driven than either Olympus Has Fallen (2013) or London Has Fallen (2016), even going so far as to compare it to Logan (2017). He also expressed hope that this will be the final installment in the "Olympus has Fallen" series.

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Goofs

Why would the masterminds pick Mike Banning to frame for the assassination attempt on the President? The government knows he successfully saved a U.S. President in the past two terrorism crisis'.

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Quotes

President Trumbull: What's happened, David?
Secret Service Director David Gentry: We just arrested Mike Banning, sir. He's saying we have a condition red.
President Trumbull: Bring him to me.
Sam Wilcox: Sir, we really should wait to speak with the DOJ first...
President Trumbull: Damn it, Sam! Bring him right now.

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Crazy Credits

During the closing credits, there is a humorous scene where Mike and Clay go into a New Age center for personal mind balance therapy.

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Alternate Versions

The Indian release features logos for MVP Entertainment and PVR Pictures, the film's native distributors, and partner credits before the actual opening credits begin, and all the profanity has been muted in this release to achieve a U/A rating equivalent to the PG-13 rating.

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Connections

Featured in Conan: Gerard Butler (2019)

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Soundtracks

Ionic Circles
Written by Jesus Mercedes
Published by Extreme Production Music USA (ASCAP)
Courtesy of Extreme Music

User Reviews

A decent action film.

This is being judged too harshly. Is it predictable? Yes. Generic? Yeah. But what do you expect? It's a nuts and bolts action film, entertaining enough and worth your time.

Details

Official Sites:

Official Site Official Site [Japan]

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

23 August 2019 (USA)

Also Known As:

Angel Has Fallen

Filming Locations:

Berkshire, England, UK

Box Office

Budget:

$40,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend USA:

$21,380,987, 25 August 2019

Gross USA:

$69,030,436

Cumulative Worldwide Gross:

$146,661,977

Company Credits

Production Co:

Millennium Films, G-BASE, Campbell Grobman Films

Technical Specs

Runtime:

121 min

Sound Mix:

Dolby Surround 7.1 Dolby Atmos

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.39 : 1