Angels Sing
| Angels Sing | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Tim McCanlies |
| Produced by |
Elizabeth Avellán Shannon McIntosh Fred Miller |
| Written by | Lou Berney |
| Based on |
When Angels Sing by Turk Pipkin |
| Starring |
Harry Connick, Jr. Connie Britton Chandler Canterbury Fionnula Flanagan Lyle Lovett Willie Nelson Kris Kristofferson |
| Music by |
Carl Thiel Scott Warren |
| Cinematography | Kamal Derkaoui |
| Edited by | David Rosenblatt |
Production company |
When Angels Sing |
| Distributed by | Lionsgate |
Release dates |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Angels Sing is a 2013 Christmas family drama film. An adaptation of Turk Pipkin's 1999 novel When Angels Sing, the film is directed by Tim McCanlies, and stars Harry Connick, Jr., Connie Britton, Chandler Canterbury, Fionnula Flanagan, Lyle Lovett, Willie Nelson and Kris Kristofferson.[1]
Plot
The film stars Harry Connick, Jr. as the history professor Michael, who as a child loved Christmas, but after a tragic accident, his holiday spirit was crushed. As a grown up, he still can't find the joy of Christmas. But as his son faces a tragedy, he needs to find his holiday spirit again. He gets a push in the right direction when he meets a man named Nick (Willie Nelson), who gives him a gift that helps him find the joy of Christmas again.
Cast
- Harry Connick, Jr. as Michael Walker
- Connie Britton as Susan Walker
- Chandler Canterbury as David Walker
- Fionnula Flanagan as Ma
- Lyle Lovett as Griffin
- Willie Nelson as Nick
- Kris Kristofferson as The Colonel
Sound Track
Track List
| Angels Sing | |
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| Soundtrack album by Various Artists | |
| Released | December 17, 2013 |
| Genre | Film soundtrack |
| No. | Title | Artist(s) | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Up On the Housetop" | Black Soot | 2:11 | |
| 2. | "Mistletoe on Death Row" | Dale Watson | 1:58 | |
| 3. | "Deck the Halls" | The Trishas | 0:56 | |
| 4. | "Christmas Time Is Here" | Kat Edmonson & Lyle Lovett with Mitch Watson | 2:23 | |
| 5. | "Family Bible" | Willie Nelson with Bobbie Nelson | 3:01 | |
| 6. | "Signals In the Dark" | Sahara Smith | 3:41 | |
| 7. | "Moses" | The Trishas | 3:43 | |
| 8. | "Christmas Time in Texas" | Dale Watson | 3:54 | |
| 9. | "Christmas Love" | Miss Lavelle with Guy Forsyth and Carolyn Wonderland | 2:32 | |
| 10. | "Silent Night" | Carolyn Wonderland and Guy Forsyth | 1:17 | |
| 11. | "Amazing Grace" | Willie Nelson with Bobbie Nelson | 3:32 | |
| 12. | "When I'm Home" | Harry Connick, Jr. and Willie Nelson | 3:30 |
References
- ↑ Chitwood, Adam (2011-02-14). "Casting Call: Connie Britton and Harry Connick Jr. to Topline WHEN ANGELS SING, Gael Garcia Bernal to Star in WHO IS DAYANI CRISTAL?". collider.com. Retrieved 2013-02-16.
- ↑ "Harry Connick Jr. and Willie Nelson Get Festive on 'When I'm Home'". rollingstone.com. Retrieved December 22, 2013.
External links
- Official website
- Angels Sing at the Internet Movie Database
- Angels Sing at AllMovie
- Angels Sing at Rotten Tomatoes
- Angels Sing at Metacritic
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