Offending Angels

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Offending Angels
Directed byAndrew Rajan
Written by
  • Tim Moyler Moyler
  • Andrew Rajan
Produced byAndrew Rajan
Starring
CinematographyAlvin Leong
Edited by
  • Roger Burgess
  • Catherine Fletcher
Music byMartin Ward
Distributed byGuerilla Films
Release dates
  • October 2000 (2000-10)(Raindance Film Festival)
  • 19 April 2002 (2002-04-19)
Running time
94 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Budget£70,000
Box office£79–89

Offending Angels is a 2000 British romantic comedy film directed by Andrew Rajan and written by Tim Moyler and Andrew Rajan. The film also produced by Andrew Rajan.

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Plot summary

Sam and Baggy are two non-committal slackers who wield their time away with nonsensical affairs while dreaming of greater things in life. Paris and Zeke are two guardian angels who confront them with plans for change. Paris is a former dolphin, while Zeke is a former squirrel.

Cast

Reception

The film became notorious because it took less than £100 at the box office. [1] [2]

Critics

The film polarized critics; it was panned by some—including the BBC, who called it a "truly awful pile of garbage", [3] and Total Film , who called it "irredeemable" [4] —but Film Review called it "A rather heartwarming story of the need to remember to live your life". [5]

Awards and nominations

Emden International Film Festival

References

  1. logboy (3 February 2006). "Offending Angels. £70k Budget, £89 Box Office. 8 DVD Sales to Double its Takings". Twitch.net. Archived from the original on 17 October 2007. Retrieved 16 January 2007.
  2. Russell, Jamie (10 April 2002). "Offending Angels (2002)". BBC . Retrieved 16 January 2007.
  3. Harley, Kevin (May 2002). "Offending Angels review". Total Film . Retrieved 5 March 2022.
  4. Cameron Wilson, James (May 2002). "Offending Angels film review". Film Review . Retrieved 30 August 2010.