Angels Sing facts for kids
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| Directed by | Tim McCanlies |
| Produced by | Elizabeth Avellán Shannon McIntosh Fred Miller |
| Written by | Lou Berney |
| Starring | Harry Connick Jr. Connie Britton Chandler Canterbury Fionnula Flanagan Lyle Lovett Willie Nelson Kris Kristofferson |
| Music by | Carl Thiel Scott Warren |
| Cinematography | Kamal Derkaoui |
| Editing by | David Rosenblatt |
| Studio | When Angels Sing |
| Distributed by | Lionsgate |
| Release date(s) | November 1, 2013 |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Angels Sing is a 2013 Christmas family drama film directed by Tim McCanlies and starring Harry Connick Jr., Connie Britton, Chandler Canterbury, Fionnula Flanagan, Lyle Lovett, Willie Nelson and Kris Kristofferson. It is an adaptation of Turk Pipkin's 1999 novel When Angels Sing.
Premise
History professor Michael (Harry Connick Jr.), who as a child loved Christmas, had his holiday spirit crushed after a tragic accident. As an adult, he still can't find the joy of Christmas. As his son faces a tragedy, he needs to find his holiday spirit again. He gets a push in the right direction when he meets Nick (Willie Nelson), a man who gives him a gift that helps him find the joy of Christmas again.
Cast
- Harry Connick Jr. as Michael Walker
- Connie Britton as Susan Walker
- Chandler Canterbury as David Walker
- Fionnula Flanagan as Ma
- Lyle Lovett as Griffin
- Willie Nelson as Nick
- Kris Kristofferson as The Colonel
- Dana Wheeler-Nicholson as Maggie
- Brennan Barker as Young Michael
Sound track
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Various Artists
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| Released | December 17, 2013 |
| Genre | Film soundtrack |
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| 1. | "Up On the Housetop" | Black Soot | 2:11 |
| 2. | "Mistletoe on Death Row" | Dale Watson | 1:58 |
| 3. | "Deck the Halls" | The Trishas | 0:56 |
| 4. | "Christmas Time Is Here" | Kat Edmonson & Lyle Lovett with Mitch Watson | 2:23 |
| 5. | "Family Bible" | Willie Nelson with Bobbie Nelson | 3:01 |
| 6. | "Signals In the Dark" | Sahara Smith | 3:41 |
| 7. | "Moses" | The Trishas | 3:43 |
| 8. | "Christmas Time in Texas" | Dale Watson | 3:54 |
| 9. | "Christmas Love" | Miss Lavelle with Guy Forsyth and Carolyn Wonderland | 2:32 |
| 10. | "Silent Night" | Carolyn Wonderland and Guy Forsyth | 1:17 |
| 11. | "Amazing Grace" | Willie Nelson with Bobbie Nelson | 3:32 |
| 12. | "When I'm Home" | Harry Connick Jr. and Willie Nelson | 3:30 |
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