Ned en Jim waren niet van plan om uit de gevangenis te ontsnappen. Omstandigheden dwingen hen echter deel te nemen aan een ontvluchting. Met de politie op de hielen belanden ze in een klein stadje in New England, bekend om zijn mirakels. Een mirakel kunnen beide boeven goed gebruiken als ze uit de armen van de wet en in leven willen blijven. De inwoners van het stadje denken dat Ned en Jim verloren gelopen priesters zijn. De perfecte dekmantel, op voorwaarde dat ze niet uit hun rol vallen. Ned en Jim spelen het spel mee en proberen ondertussen tevergeefs de Canadese grens over te steken. Ze worden immers nog altijd gezocht.
Nee, helaas is We're No Angels nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Directing | Neil Jordan | Director |
| Production | Art Linson | Producer |
| Sound | George Fenton | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Philippe Rousselot | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Mick Audsley | Editor |
| Editing | Joke van Wijk | Editor |
| Production | Wallis Nicita | Casting |
| Writing | Albert Husson | Theatre Play |
| Writing | David Mamet | Writer |
| Writing | Sam Spewack | Theatre Play |
| Writing | Bella Spewack | Theatre Play |
| Writing | Ranald MacDougall | Original Film Writer |
| Crew | Vic Armstrong | Stunt Coordinator |
| Production | Robert De Niro | Executive Producer |
| Production | Fred C. Caruso | Co-Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Theoni V. Aldredge | Costume Design |
| Art | Wolf Kroeger | Production Design |
| Crew | Troy Gilbert | Stunts |
| Production | Warren Carr | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | Patrick Clayton | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Kim H. Winther | Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Richard Harrison | Art Direction |
| Art | Jim Erickson | Set Decoration |
| Art | Michael Ritter | Assistant Art Director |
| Art | David Birdsall | Assistant Set Decoration |
| Art | Peter Lando | Assistant Set Decoration |
| Camera | Takashi Seida | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Mike Roberts | Camera Operator |
| Camera | John 'Sandy' McCallum | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Cam North | Second Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Roderick J. Pridy | "B" Camera Operator |
| Camera | Peter F. Woeste | "C" Camera Operator |
| Camera | Larry McConkey | Steadicam Operator |
| Art | Grant Swain | Property Master |
| Art | Kenneth H. Hawryliw | Assistant Property Master |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ilona Herman | Makeup Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jo-Anne Smith-Ojeil | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lisa Jane Taylor | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ian C. Ballard | Hair Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Paul LeBlanc | Hair Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Roy Sidick | Hairstylist |
| Directing | Lara Fox | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Kirk Johns | Location Manager |
| Sound | Kant Pan | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Editing | Richard Ritchie | Color Timer |
| Directing | James Devis | Second Unit Director |
| Crew | Scott Irvine | Transportation Coordinator |
| Production | Coreen Mayrs | Extras Casting |
| Art | Jan Kobylka | Construction Coordinator |
| Crew | Brigitte Prochaska | Unit Publicist |
| Sound | George Fenton | Orchestrator |
| Sound | Michael Connell | Music Editor |
| Sound | Eddy Joseph | ADR Editor |
| Sound | Alan Bell | Foley Editor |
| Sound | Derek Holding | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Robin O'Donoghue | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Dominic Lester | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |