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Angels in America

TV · 2003 · 1 season

A theatrical, dreamlike plunge into grief and politics, mixing feverish visions with raw human ache and sudden moments of grace.

About
2003 HBO miniseries based on the play by the same name
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Class
TV
Year
2003
Seasons
1
Episodes
6
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 3 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • death
  • love
  • politics
  • guilt
Places
  • big city
  • home
  • hospital
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
  • nonlinear
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror3
Humour4
Realism6
Romance4
Tension5
Darkness7
Complexity8
Emotional weight9

Details

Genres
miniseries, drama, LGBT-related, fantasy
Created by
Tony Kushner
Written by
Tony Kushner
Starring
Al Pacino
Music
Thomas Newman
Cinematography
Stephen Goldblatt
Length
1 seasons, 6 episodes, 60 min each
Network
HBO
Country
United States

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