Following an underwhelming field workplace run, Angel and the Badman is now out there to lease at dwelling.
Directed by Julio Quintana, the movie is a remake of the 1947 John Wayne basic. It stars Zachary Levi, Neal McDonough, Meg Fraser and Tommy Lee Jones. Distributed by Angel Studios, Angel and the Badman was written by Jaime Hernandez, Kevin M. Townsend, and Christopher Tuffin.
Angel and the Badman follows Levi’s Quirt Evans, a gunfighter who’s taken in by a non secular household after he’s wounded. He is then thrown right into a story of romance and redemption whereby he should resolve whether or not or to not abandon his legal methods. The official synopsis reads:
A wounded outlaw finds surprising mercy within the care of a rancher’s daughter, and the hope of affection begins to tug him towards a special life. However when the legislation and his violent previous shut in on his new dwelling, he should select the form of man he’ll grow to be.
The 2026 remake hit theaters on October 9, 2026. It obtained largely unfavorable critiques from critics, incomes a 23% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Alternatively, audiences seen it extra favorably, with it scoring a 78% popcornmeter rating. Comparatively, the 1947 authentic holds a 71% critic rating and a 67% viewers rating.
Angel And The Badman Repeats Field Workplace Historical past
Regardless of having considerably favorable viewers reception, Angel and the Badman underperformed on the field workplace. Towards a price range of $4 million, the film earned $3.9 million, with a $2.1 million opening. By its third weekend, the variety of screens displaying Angel and the Badman dropped from 2,263 places to 104.
By comparability, the unique Angel and the Badman, written and directed by James Edward Grant, was launched on February 15, 1947, and it marked Wayne’s debut as a producer. Along with Wayne, the movie starred Gail Russell, Harry Carey, and Bruce Cabot. It had a reported price range of $1.3 million and a gross of $1.7 million. Although it made its price range again, not like the remake, it was thought of a field workplace bomb.
Apparently, Angel and the Badman was additionally remade in 2009. Initially aired on the Hallmark Channel, this model starred Lou Diamond Phillips, Luke Perry, and Deborah Kara Unger.
2026’s Angel and the Badman is now out there on demand. The 1947 authentic is obtainable to stream on Prime Video and Tubi in the US.
Angel and the Badman
- Launch Date
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October 9, 2026
- Runtime
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105 minutes
- Director
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Julio Quintana
- Writers
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Jaime Hernández, Kevin M. Townsend, Christopher Tuffin
