Angels Are Made of Light

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Angels Are Made of Light
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Film poster
Directed by James Longley
Production
companies
Daylight Factory, Louverture Films
Release date
  • August 23, 2018 (2018-08-23)(Telluride) [1]
Running time
117 minutes
CountryUnited States
Box office$7,919 [2]

Angels Are Made of Light is a 2018 documentary film by James Longley. [3] [4]

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Reception

Critical response

On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 100% based on 15 reviews, with an average rating of 7.7/10. [5]

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References

  1. "Telluride Film Review: 'Angels Are Made of Light'". 5 September 2018.
  2. "Angels Are Made of Light (2019)". Box Office Mojo . Retrieved July 28, 2019.
  3. "ANGELS ARE MADE OF LIGHT".
  4. "Angels Are Made Of Light". www.tiff.net.
  5. "Angels Are Made of Light (2018)". Rotten Tomatoes . Fandango . Retrieved October 30, 2021.