Angels & Demons isn't the complete shambles a lot of people wanted it to be. But then that probably isn't the greatest endorsement either.
Angels & Demons (2009)
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Reviews Counted:237
Fresh:84
Rotten:153
Average Rating:5.1/10
Consensus: Angels and Demons is a fast-paced thrill ride, and an improvement on the last Dan Brown adaptation, but the storyline too often wavers between implausible and ridiculous, and does not translate effectively to the big screen.
Theatrical Release: May 15, 2009 Wide
Box Office: $133.4M
Synopsis: The story of Langdon's brush with a shadowy secret society, the Illuminati, and his frantic quest for the world's most powerful energy source, in the... [More]
Starring: Tom Hanks, Ayelet Zurer, Ewan McGregor, Stellan Skarsgård
Director: Ron Howard
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