6 Angels (2001): cast, story & where to watch

2001 · Film

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Released in 2001, 6 Angels is an action, animation and science fiction film directed by Makoto Kobayashi, running about 90 minutes.

What it’s about. A group of female mercenaries known as the Rose Guard patrol a Utah nuclear test site that has been turned into a prison for hardened criminals. The Canyon family, however, has taken control of the prison, and now aims to use nuclear weapons to "cleanse the world with radiation", and only the Rose Guard can stop them.

Who’s in it. 6 Angels stars Fumiko Orikasa as Maki Aoba, Yuri Shiratori as Katherine Hook, Takeshi Watabe as Donn Canyon (voice) and Michiko Neya as Naomi Jones, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 6 Angels page.

If you liked it. Fans of 6 Angels tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch 6 Angels (2001)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for 6 Angels change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in 6 Angels?
6 Angels stars Fumiko Orikasa, Yuri Shiratori, Takeshi Watabe, Michiko Neya and Mayumi Asano.
When was 6 Angels released?
6 Angels was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.