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Charlie's Angels

Charlie's Angels

Action · Comedy · Adventure · 2000

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.

Movie details

Charlie's Angels

“Get some action.”

2000 Action · Comedy · Adventure 1h 38m

Critical arithmetic

The consensus, allegedly.

IMDb

5.6 / 10

206.8K votes

Rotten Tomatoes

68 %

Tomatometer

Metacritic

52 / 100

Metascore

TMDB

5.9 / 10

Community rating

External scores via OMDb · CC BY-NC 4.0. Values normalized for display; availability varies by title.

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.

CriticWise case file

What this film says about your taste.

Not a recommendation score. A measure of how closely the film’s taste signals resemble yours.

The archetype split

Who fights over Charlie's Angels?

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Names above the title

The people responsible.

Directed by

McG

Written by

Ed Solomon · Ryan Rowe · John August

Cameron Diaz

Cameron Diaz

Natalie Cook

Drew Barrymore

Drew Barrymore

Dylan Sanders

Lucy Liu

Lucy Liu

Alex Munday

Bill Murray

Bill Murray

John Bosley

Sam Rockwell

Sam Rockwell

Eric Knox

Tim Curry

Tim Curry

Roger Corwin

Kelly Lynch

Kelly Lynch

Vivian Wood

Court is in session

Put Charlie's Angels on trial.

Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.

The defence The Adrenaline Seeker

“Momentum is a formal choice.”

The velocity sharpens instinct and tension, making every beat land before self-importance can settle in.

The prosecution The Auteur Devotee

“Speed as an alibi.”

The film races past its weak spots and hopes acceleration will keep the audience from inspecting the evidence.