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Angel in Training
Thirteen-year-old Desi has two big problems: her cartoonist father is being duped by a sexy, money-hungry agent, and she needs to find a date for a friend's birthday party. An apprentice angel is sent to Earth to help Desi deal with the situation.
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Plot Summary
A mild-mannered angel named Jesse is sent to Earth to protect a young girl named Annie. Jesse has a difficult time adjusting to the human world and its customs, often finding himself in humorous predicaments. He must learn to navigate life on Earth while keeping Annie safe from various dangers.
Critical Reception
Angel in Training was a low-budget family comedy that received a largely negative reception from critics, who found its humor predictable and its plot uninspired. Audiences generally viewed it as a forgettable, albeit harmless, children's film.
What Reviewers Say
The film relies on tired gags and a saccharine premise.
Lacks originality and fails to engage either children or adults.
A forgettable entry in the family comedy genre.
Google audience: Audience reviews for 'Angel in Training' are scarce, but general sentiment suggests it's a simple, unremarkable film aimed at very young children, with little lasting impact.
Fun Fact
The film was shot in and around Los Angeles, California.
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