Heaven Can Wait
Joe Pendleton is a football quarterback preparing to lead his team to the Superbowl when he is almost killed in an accident. An overanxious angel plucks him to heaven only to discover that he was not ready to die, and that his body has been cremated. Another body must be found without his death being discovered, and that of a recently murdered millionaire is chosen. His wife and accountant, the murderers, are confused by this development, as he buys the Los Angeles Rams in order to once again quarterback them into the Superbowl. At the same time, he falls in love with an English environmental activist who disapproves of his policies and actions.
PG
HD
Comedy, Romance, Sport
1978
101 min
Prime VideoStreaming Channels
Movie Info:
- Full Name : Heaven Can Wait
- Duration : 101 min
- Languages : English
- Writers : Elaine May (screenplay), Warren Beatty (screenplay), Harry Segall (based upon a play by)
- Directors : Warren Beatty, Buck Henry min
- Imdb : 6.9 (13309 votes)
- Tomatoes : 3.3 (13034 votes)
- Actors : Warren Beatty, Julie Christie, James Mason, Jack Warden
Movie Storyline
Joe Pendleton is a football quarterback preparing to lead his team to the Superbowl when he is almost killed in an accident. An overanxious angel plucks him to heaven only to discover that he was not ready to die, and that his body has been cremated. Another body must be found without his death being discovered, and that of a recently murdered millionaire is chosen. His wife and accountant, the murderers, are confused by this development, as he buys the Los Angeles Rams in order to once again quarterback them into the Superbowl. At the same time, he falls in love with an English environmental activist who disapproves of his policies and actions.