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Heaven Can Wait

A NFL quarterback's life is unexpectedly spared by an overzealous angel, who mistakenly takes his place. The quarterback finds himself in the body of a deceased businessman, struggling to adapt to his new identity and luxurious lifestyle.

A football quarterback is mistakenly sent to heaven after a near-fatal accident, only to discover his body has been cremated. To rectify the situation, an angel finds a new body for him, that of a murdered millionaire, and Joe must navigate his new life while keeping his true identity hidden.

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Main Cast

Warren BeattyWarren BeattyJoe Pendleton
Julie ChristieJulie ChristieBetty Logan
James MasonJames MasonMr. Jordan
Jack WardenJack WardenMax Corkle
Charles GrodinCharles GrodinTony Abbott
Dyan CannonDyan CannonJulia Farnsworth
Buck HenryBuck HenryThe Escort
Vincent GardeniaVincent GardeniaKrim
Joseph MaherJoseph MaherSisk
Hamilton CampHamilton CampBentley
Arthur MaletArthur MaletEverett
Stephanie FaracyStephanie FaracyCorinne
Jeannie LineroJeannie LineroLavinia
George J. ManosGeorge J. ManosSecurity Guard
Larry BlockLarry BlockPeters
Frank CampanellaFrank CampanellaConway
Bill SorrellsBill SorrellsTomarken
Dick EnbergDick EnbergTV Interviewer
Dolph SweetDolph SweetHead Coach
R.G. ArmstrongR.G. ArmstrongGeneral Manager
Ed PeckEd PeckTrainer
John RandolphJohn RandolphFormer Owner
Richard O'BrienRichard O'BrienAdvisor to Former Owner
Will HareWill HareTeam Doctor
Lee WeaverLee WeaverWay Station Attendant
Roger BowenRoger BowenNewspaperman
Keene CurtisKeene CurtisOppenheim
William LarsenWilliam LarsenRenfield
Morgan FarleyMorgan FarleyMiddleton
William BogertWilliam BogertLawson
Joel MarstonJoel MarstonBoard Member
Earl MontgomeryEarl MontgomeryBoard Member
Peter TomarkenPeter TomarkenReporter
William SylvesterWilliam SylvesterNuclear Reporter
Lisa Blake RichardsLisa Blake RichardsWoman Reporter
Charlie CharlesCharlie CharlesHighwire Performer
Jim BoekeJim BoekeKowalsky
Deacon JonesDeacon JonesGorman
Benjie BancroftBenjie BancroftReporter (uncredited)
Paul D'AmatoPaul D'AmatoSwimmer's Friend (uncredited)
Robert FortierRobert FortierWealthy Man in Restaurant (uncredited)
Allan GrafAllan GrafFootball Player (uncredited)
Bryant GumbelBryant GumbelTV Sportscaster (uncredited)
Jim HealyJim HealyTV Sportscaster (uncredited)
Chick HearnChick HearnRadio Announcer (uncredited)
Ray PourchotRay PourchotBoard Member (uncredited)
Nick RaymondNick RaymondReporter (uncredited)
Elliott ReidElliott ReidWaiter (uncredited)
Byron WebsterByron WebsterWaiter (uncredited)

Creators

Buck HenryBuck HenryDirector
Warren BeattyWarren BeattyDirector, Screenplay
Elaine MayElaine MayScreenplay

Heaven Can Wait Videos

Warren Beatty on 'Heaven Can Wait' and Why He Gave Up Playing Football | TCMFF 2022

Warren Beatty on 'Heaven Can Wait' and Why He Gave Up Playing Football | TCMFF 2022

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Info about Heaven Can Wait

Studio(s): Paramount Pictures

Originally Released: United States, Jun 28, 1978

Production Country: United States

Box Office Gross: $98,800,000.00

Budget: $15,000,000.00

Genres:Comedy, Fantasy, Romance, Sport

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Currently, you have the opportunity to watch "Heaven Can Wait" by streaming it on the following platforms: fuboTV, MGM+. Additionally, viewers have the option to either rent or purchase "Heaven Can Wait" on the following digital platforms: AppleTV, Windows Store, Amazon, VUDU, YouTube.

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