Subtitle City Of Angels -

The iconic "angel gathering" scenes were filmed at Nicholas Canyon Beach west of Malibu.

This film is a remake of the 1987 German film Wings of Desire ( Der Himmel über Berlin ). subtitle City of Angels

Seth (Nicolas Cage), an invisible angel who guides the dead to the afterlife, falls in love with a mortal heart surgeon, Dr. Maggie Rice (Meg Ryan). The iconic "angel gathering" scenes were filmed at

The title has been used in various spinoffs of the Angel television series (a Buffy the Vampire Slayer spinoff set in L.A.). who died shortly before its release.

The film is dedicated to producer Dawn Steel, who died shortly before its release.