Almost Angels (1962): cast, story & where to watch

1962 · Film · ★ 6.8

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Released in 1962, Almost Angels is a comedy, family and music film directed by Steve Previn, running about 93 minutes.

What it’s about. Supported avidly by his mother and more reluctantly at first by his father, a working-class Austrian boy joins the Vienna Choirboys, where he proves to be unusually talented.

Who’s in it. Almost Angels stars Vincent Winter as Toni Fiala, Sean Scully as Peter Schaefer, Peter Weck as Max Heller and Hans Holt as Director Eisinger, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Almost Angels has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Disney Plus and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Almost Angels page.

If you liked it. Fans of Almost Angels tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Almost Angels (1962)?
In US, Almost Angels is available to stream on Disney Plus, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Almost Angels worth watching?
Almost Angels holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, family and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Almost Angels?
Almost Angels stars Vincent Winter, Sean Scully, Peter Weck, Hans Holt and Bruni Löbel.
When was Almost Angels released?
Almost Angels was released in 1962, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.