“Angel Has Fallen” (2019) is an action thriller film directed by Ric Roman Waugh. It is the third installment in the “Fallen” series
“Angel Has Fallen” is the third installment in the “Fallen” series, following “Olympus Has Fallen” (2013) and “London Has Fallen” (2016). The film continues the story of Secret Service Agent Mike Banning (Gerard Butler), who finds himself embroiled in a high-stakes conspiracy that threatens both his life and the safety of the nation.
The film begins with Mike Banning’s life as a dedicated Secret Service agent in a state of flux. After suffering from injuries sustained in previous missions and struggling with his own personal demons, Banning is looking for a quieter life. However, his plans are derailed when President Allan Trumbull (Morgan Freeman) is targeted in an assassination attempt. The attack results in a dramatic sequence of events that leaves Trumbull in critical condition and Banning as the prime suspect.
Framed for the assassination attempt on the President, Banning goes on the run to prove his innocence. He must navigate a web of deceit and treachery while trying to stay one step ahead of both the authorities and the real perpetrators. As he uncovers the plot, Banning realizes that there is a deeper conspiracy at play, involving elements within the government and other high-level players.
With the help of his loyal allies, including his estranged father, Clay Banning (Nick Nolte), and a skilled hacker, Banning works to unravel the conspiracy and clear his name. The film is packed with intense action sequences, including high-octane chases, explosive confrontations, and daring escapes.
As the story unfolds, Banning discovers that the true mastermind behind the plot has far-reaching plans that could destabilize the country. The climax of the film is a gripping showdown where Banning must confront the villains and prevent a catastrophic disaster.