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 Raynor (actor) plays for emerging New York writers. Michael wrote and performed the hit one man show, "Who is Floyd Stearn?" Off-Broadway to great critical acclaim, and has written the screenplay adaptation as well. He will direct the film version, employing another actor in the lead role. Besides his theater acting, Raynor has a number of film and television credits which have linked him to some of Hollywood's most prestigious actors, directors and producers. His film credits include leads in "Shadow Boxing" (1993), "The Waiting Game" (1999) (with Will Arnet), "Tripfall" (2000) (opposite Eric Roberts and John Ritter) "The Reunion" (1998), "The