Michael (1996 film) the box office. Released on Christmas Day, "Michael" finished number one at the box office that weekend, grossing $17,435,711 (roughly $3.4 million more than 2nd place "Jerry Maguire", which was in its 3rd week). The total domestic gross was $95,318,203, ranking "Michael" #16 for the year 1996. Michael (1996 film) Michael is a 1996 American fantasy film directed by Nora Ephron. The film stars John Travolta as the Archangel Michael, who is sent to Earth to do various tasks, including mending some wounded hearts. The cast also includes Andie MacDowell, William Hurt, Bob Hoskins, Joey Lauren Adams and Robert Pastorelli
Michael Begley (actor) Michael Begley (actor) Michael Begley is a British television and theatre actor and writer. Begley has written two stage plays: "Martha Loves Michael", which was co-written with Sally Abbott, and "The Guys". He wrote the television series "Cowboys and Indians" with Abbott and Jon Sen, and has written several episodes of "EastEnders". He won Best Newcomer at the Manchester Evening News Theatre Awards in 1996 for his roles in "The Tempest", "Wildest Dreams" and "Life of Galileo", and was nominated in the TMA Awards for Best Supporting Actor in 2002. His television and film acting roles include "Vacuuming Completely Nude