Heaven Can Wait 1978
“Joe Pendleton... the only guy who ever raised Hell about going to Heaven.”
What is Heaven Can Wait?
Heaven Can Wait is a film first released in 1978. Catalogued under Fantasy, Comedy, Romance.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1978
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 101 minutes
- Release date
- Jun 28, 1978
- Studios
- Paramount Pictures
- Genres
- Fantasy, Comedy, Romance
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Overview
Heaven Can Wait is a film first released in 1978. Catalogued under Fantasy, Comedy, Romance. Produced and broadcast by Paramount Pictures. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“An overanxious angel mistakenly plucks a quarterback to heaven before his time.”
- Unique premise involving an angel and a football player
- Engaging blend of fantasy and sports comedy
- The protagonist's body is cremated before he can return to it
- Involves a murder plot by a wife and accountant
Watch it if you want to see a quarterback return in a murdered millionaire's body to reach the Super Bowl.
The film deals with themes of death, angels, and a murder plot in a fantasy comedy-drama tone.
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When was Heaven Can Wait released?
The film was released in the US on 06/28/1978.
What is the runtime of the film?
The runtime is 1 hour and 41 minutes.
Who directed Heaven Can Wait?
The film was directed by Warren Beatty and Buck Henry.
What genres does the film belong to?
It is classified under fantasy, comedy, romance, and drama.
Who plays the protagonist Joe Pendleton?
Joe Pendleton is played by Warren Beatty.
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