Charlie's Angels
Charlie's Angels

Charlie's Angels

2000Movie98 minEnglish

The captivating crime-fighting trio who are masters of disguise, espionage and martial arts are back! When a devious mastermind embroils them in a plot to destroy individual privacy, the Angels, aided by their loyal sidekick Bosley, set out to bring down the bad guys. But when a terrible secret is revealed, it makes the Angels targets for assassination.

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IMDb5.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes55%
Metacritic52/100
Google Users73%
Director: McGGenres: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Mystery

Plot Summary

Three elite female private investigators, known as Charlie's Angels, are tasked with stopping a reclusive millionaire from stealing valuable voice-recognition software. The Angels must use their unique skills and combat prowess to navigate a complex web of corporate espionage and personal betrayal, all while under the watchful eye of their mysterious boss, Charlie.

Critical Reception

Charlie's Angels was a box office success, generally praised for its energetic action sequences, stylish visuals, and the chemistry among its lead actresses. However, critics often pointed to a thin plot, over-the-top humor, and a lack of substance as significant drawbacks.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its vibrant energy and the charismatic performances of its lead trio.
  • Criticized for a convoluted plot and prioritizing style over substance.
  • Enjoyed for its fun, action-packed sequences and humorous moments.

Google audience: Audiences largely enjoyed the film for its fun, action-packed entertainment and the appealing performances of the main cast. Many found it to be a lighthearted and enjoyable popcorn flick, though some noted the plot was somewhat weak.

Fun Fact

During the filming of the fight scene between Dylan (Drew Barrymore) and the bad guy in the red dress, Barrymore actually punched Crispin Glover (The Thin Man) in the jaw for real, breaking his jaw. He was able to continue filming despite the injury.

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

"Sabrina" (Kate Duncan) was always my favourite when I was growing up, so I was really disappointed that they didn't recast her character from amongst these three ladies who had a go at resurrecting the bad-ass antics at the "Townsend Detec...
Andre Gonzales

Andre Gonzales

Not the greatest fighters in this besides Lucy Liu. I really only liked the movie cause it was funny, and of course their sexy. That's pretty much it.
The Movie Diorama

The Movie Dioram...

Charlie’s Angels is a heavenly paradise for inexcusably camp charades. Adapting classic television series into a feature film was becoming a common trend in the early part of this century. But maintaining the aesthetic appeal of its source ...