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Heaven Can Wait
Comedy 1978 1 hr 41 min Paramount+
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Heaven Can Wait is a romantic fantasy about Joe Pendleton (Warren Beatty), a Los Angeles Rams quarterback who is accidentally summoned to Heaven by an overly zealous celestial escort. Pendleton is returned to earth in the body of another man, who is a corporate giant. While practicing to once again play for the Rams, Pendleton must escape attempts on his life while romantically pursuing a beautiful English woman (Julie Christie) who protests the destruction caused to her village by one of his many corporations.
Comedy 1978 1 hr 41 min Paramount+
PG
Starring Warren Beatty, Julie Christie, Jack Warden
Director Warren Beatty, Buck Henry

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Heaven Can Wait
  • COMEDY
Heaven Can Wait is a romantic fantasy about Joe Pendleton (Warren Beatty), a Los Angeles Rams quarterback who is accidentally summoned to Heaven by an overly zealous celestial escort. Pendleton is returned to earth in the body of another man, who is a corporate giant. While practicing to once again play for the Rams, Pendleton must escape attempts on his life while romantically pursuing a beautiful English woman (Julie Christie) who protests the destruction caused to her village by one of his many corporations.

Still-relevant '70s comic fantasy has some profanity.

  • Average 7.7
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  • Fresh 42
  • Rotten 7

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Studio
Paramount Pictures
Released
1978
Run Time
1 hr 41 min
Rated
PG
Region of Origin
United States

© 1979 by Paramount Pictures Corporation. All Rights Reserved

Languages

Original Audio
English
Audio
English (AAC), English (United States)
Subtitles
English (CC)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.

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