Angels & Demons (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 2009, Angels & Demons is a thriller and mystery film directed by Ron Howard, running about 138 minutes. “The holiest event of our time. Perfect for their return.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is recruited by the Vatican to investigate the apparent return of the Illuminati - a secret, underground organization - after four cardinals are kidnapped on the night of the papal conclave.
Who’s in it. Angels & Demons stars Tom Hanks as Robert Langdon, Ewan McGregor as Camerlengo Patrick McKenna, Ayelet Zurer as Vittoria Vetra and Stellan Skarsgård as Commander Richter, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Angels & Demons has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $485.9M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Angels & Demons page.
If you liked it. Fans of Angels & Demons tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Angels & Demons (2009)?
- In US, Angels & Demons is available to stream on YouTube TV, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Angels & Demons worth watching?
- Angels & Demons holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Angels & Demons?
- Angels & Demons stars Tom Hanks, Ewan McGregor, Ayelet Zurer, Stellan Skarsgård and Pierfrancesco Favino.
- When was Angels & Demons released?
- Angels & Demons was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 138 minutes.