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Angels in America
First Aired: Dec 07, 2003
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Genres: Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Angels in America is a 2003 American HBO miniseries directed by Mike Nichols and based on the Pulitzer Prize–winning 1991 play of the same name by Tony Kushner. Set in 1985, the film revolves around six New Yorkers whose lives intersect. At its core, it is the fantastical story of Prior Walter, a gay man living with AIDS who is visited by an angel. The film explores a wide variety of themes, including Reagan era politics, the spreading AIDS epidemic, and a rapidly changing social and political climate.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Al Pacino | Roy Cohn
Mary-Louise Parker | Harper Pitt
Justin Kirk | Prior Walter / Leatherman in the Park
Ben Shenkman | Louis Ironson / The Angel Oceania
Patrick Wilson | Joe Pitt
Jeffrey Wright | Norman "Belize" Ariaga / Mr. Lies / Homeless man / The Angel Europa
Featured Crew
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Tony Kushner | Teleplay
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Michael Haley | Co-Executive Producer
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Tony Kushner | Theatre Play
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Ron Bochar | Sound Designer
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James Sabat | Production Sound Mixer
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Paul A. Levin | Associate Producer