Angel on My Shoulder
1998, English. Directed by Donna Deitch.
Donna Deitch directed this documentary about the illness and death of her friend, actress Gwen Welles (Nashville). Diagnosed with an cancerous tumor in 1992, Welles chose not to go for conventional treatments, and the film shows her deterioration. Shot on video with a later transfer to 16mm, this film was shown at the 1998 Berlin Film Festival.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 15 February 1998
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Donna Deitch, Terri Jentz
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Angel on My Shoulder runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
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Angel on My Shoulder isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 February 1998. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed Angel on My Shoulder?
Angel on My Shoulder (1998) was directed by Donna Deitch and stars Donna Deitch, Gwen Welles.