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Heaven Can Wait. A great poet once wrote how sad it is when an athlete dies young. There is possibly something sadder: When he doesn't die at all, and is whisked off to heaven through a misunderstanding.
A throwback to the high-gloss screwball comedies of the 1940s, Heaven Can Wait beguiles with seamless production values and great comic relief from Charles Grodin and Dianne Cannon. Read Critics...
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- Warren Beatty, Buck Henry
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- Warren Beatty
Reviews. Heaven Can Wait Review. Unconvinced that his credentials fit him for Hell, the Devil asks Kansas lothario Henry van Cleeve to recount his womanising adventures, with particular...
Heaven Can Wait Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Danielle Solzman Solzy at the Movies. Heaven Can Wait holds up as one of the best films of 1978...
A calamitous mistake has been made in HEAVEN CAN WAIT. The LA Rams' ambitious backup quarterback Joe Pendleton ( Warren Beatty , who also co-wrote and co-directed) has been sent to heaven before his time, courtesy of his escort ( Buck Henry ), a newbie on supervisor Mr. Jordan's heavenly staff.
- Warren Beatty, Buck Henry
- Renee Schonfeld
- Warren Beatty, Julie Christie, Jack Warden
Sep 15, 2019 · Nominated for nine Oscars and winning one for Best Art Direction, Heaven Can Wait grossed $82 million at the box office in 1978, there are many reasons why this one is a beloved classic, not the least of them being that it’s just so effortlessly entertaining and it never stops enjoying itself.
Jun 28, 1978 · With Warren Beatty, Julie Christie, James Mason, Jack Warden. A Los Angeles Rams quarterback, accidentally taken away from his body by an overanxious angel before he was meant to die, returns to life in the body of a recently murdered millionaire.
