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Fallen Angel (2003): Cast & Plot

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Fallen Angel is a 2003 romantic drama directed by Michael Switzer, starring Jake Brockman as Terry enfant, Gary Sinise and Joely Richardson. It runs 1 hour 39 minutes.

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Fallen Angel (2003) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 39m (99 min)
Director
Michael Switzer
Genres
Romance , Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Fallen Angel About?

The premise of Fallen Angel without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

When his father dies, Terry (Gary Sinese) returns to the house where he grew up, planning to stay long enough to clean and settle the estate. A strange force, however, keeps him there longer than planned. As he moves through the rooms, forgotten memories and old acquaintances surface, forcing him to face the past and reshaping his life forever.

Fallen Angel Themes & Keywords

· 17 tags
  • christmas
  • based on novel
  • boy
  • little girl
  • fingerprinting
  • car accident
  • injured little girl
  • children's hospital
  • carousel
  • blind girl
  • adopted child
  • ice skating
+5 more
  • motor boat
  • riding on a sled
  • father daughter reunion
  • brother brother reunion
  • death of father
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Cast & crew

Fallen Angel Cast & Characters

Jake Brockman leads the cast as Terry enfant, with Gary Sinise as Terry McQuinn and Joely Richardson as Katherine Wentworth. Directed by Michael Switzer; 10 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Fallen Angel

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From the director

More from Michael Switzer

More films directed by Michael Switzer: Vanished, Annie’s Point, Ordinary Miracles and Miracle on the Mountain: The Kincaid Family Story.

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Plot

Fallen Angel Plot Summary

What happens in Fallen Angel from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Successful California attorney Terry McQuinn, Gary Sinise, looks back on his Maine childhood. He is the son of a widowed caretaker who is too engrossed in his work to spend much time with his son, possibly out of incurable grief following the early death of Terry’s mother. When Terry’s father dies, he returns to Maine to take care of and settle his father’s small estate.

While there, Katherine Wentworth, Joely Richardson, a New York social worker, asks Terry to re-open a house on the estate that her parents had owned, hoping to show it to her adopted, blind daughter, Olivia Jordy Benattar.

Full summary

The whole story of Fallen Angel, scene by scene

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Videos

Fallen Angel Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Fallen Angel.

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Fallen Angel?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Who portrays the successful California attorney Terry McQuinn?

Cars

Cars in Fallen Angel

17 cars on screen, including the 2003 Lincoln Town Car and the 1985 Ford Bronco.

All 17 cars
  • 2003 Lincoln Town Car in Fallen Angel 2003 Lincoln Town Car Main role
  • 1985 Ford Bronco in Fallen Angel 1985 Ford Bronco Important role
  • 2003 Ford Explorer in Fallen Angel 2003 Ford Explorer Important role
  • 1970 Lincoln Continental in Fallen Angel 1970 Lincoln Continental Important role
Details

Fallen Angel Also Known As

8 alternative titles, including “Ekptotos angelos” and “Hallmark Hall of Fame: Fallen Angel”.

Also known as
  • Ekptotos angelos
  • Hallmark Hall of Fame: Fallen Angel
  • A Múlt angyala
  • La villa des souvenirs
  • Паднал ангел
  • Anjo Caído
  • Un ángel caído
  • Падший ангел

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Fallen Angel FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Fallen Angel, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Fallen Angel?

Fallen Angel runs 1 hour 39 minutes (99 minutes).

When was Fallen Angel released?

Fallen Angel was released on March 23, 2003.

Who directed Fallen Angel?

Fallen Angel was directed by Michael Switzer.

More films by Michael Switzer

Who is in the cast of Fallen Angel?

Fallen Angel stars Jake Brockman as Terry enfant, Gary Sinise as Terry McQuinn and Joely Richardson as Katherine Wentworth, among 10 credited actors.

Does Fallen Angel have a post-credit scene?

No. Fallen Angel has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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