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City of Angels

City of Angels is a film that was directed by Brad Silberling in 1998. The film is a recasting of the story in Wim Wenders' film Wings of Desire, but moved to Los Angeles, California. In the film, an angel falls in love with a human and has to decide whether to become mortal to spend human life with her.

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Johnny Rzeznik of the Goo Goo Dolls wrote Iris specifically for this soundtrack, though it was also included on their 1998 CD, Dizzy Up the Girl

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City of Angels was also the name of a short-lived television series which told the story of a private detective in 1930s Los Angeles, California. It starred Wayne Rogers.

City of Angels was also a film noir style musical comedy, set in Los Angeles in the late 1940s which ran on Broadway from 1989 to 1992.

Last updated: 08-18-2005 14:50:59