Angels with Angles

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Angels with Angles
Directed byScott Edmund Lane
Written byScott Edmund Lane
Mark Pietri
Produced by Paul Greenberg
Scott Edmund Lane
Melissa Wegman
Starring Rodney Dangerfield
Frank Gorshin
Branscombe Richmond
Soupy Sales
Adam West
Frank Stallone
David Proval
CinematographyHolly Fink
Edited byJamie Mitchell
Steven Vosburgh
Music byTim Kobza
Scott Edmund Lane
Production
company
Sierra Mar Pictures
Distributed byInVision Entertainment
Release date
  • December 16, 2005 (2005-12-16) [1]
Running time
87 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Angels with Angles is a 2005 American comedy film directed by and starring Scott Edmund Lane. [2]

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Cast

Reception

The film has a 0% rating on Rotten Tomatoes from five critics. [3]

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References

  1. Willis, John; Monush, Barry (2006). Screen World Film Annual. Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN   9781557837066.page 234
  2. Koehler, Robert (15 December 2005). "Angels With Angles". Variety . Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  3. "Angels with Angles". Rotten Tomatoes . Retrieved 28 June 2020.