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`Angels' fails to rate with other Forster films

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From: Chicago Sun-Times
Date: 19920320
Author:Roger Ebert

Where Angels Fear to Tread (STAR) (STAR) Caroline Abbott Helena Bonham Carter Harriet Herriton Judy Davis Phillip Herriton Rupert Graves Gino Carella Giovanni Guidelli Lilia Herriton Helen Mirren Directed by Charles Sturridge. Based on the novel by E. M. Forster. Running time: 112 minutes. Classified PG. Opening today at the Fine Arts. E. M. Forster, who did not want any of his novels made into films, would be astonished, no doubt, at the recent Forster movie industry. "Where Angels Fear to Tread" is the fifth film version of one of his books (the others are "A ...

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