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Elaine May. Screenplay. Joe Pendleton is a 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 wasn't ready to die, and that his body has been cremated. A new body must be found, and that of a recently-murdered millionaire is chosen.
Rated: 3/5 Jun 20, 2016 Full Review Matt Brunson Creative Loafing The delightful Here Comes Mr. Jordan was based on a play (Harry Segall's Heaven Can Wait), but it's hardly a stagebound film ...
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Heaven Can Wait is 2381 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The movie has moved up the charts by 817 places since yesterday. In the United States, it is currently more popular than All Gone Wrong but less popular than The Thomas Crown Affair.
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We are two badass queens like those bitches who raised Wonder Woman. Tiffany Haddish, Mel Paige. The Rhythm Section. I need your help to find the ones who did this. I’ve got nothing to lose. Blake Lively, Stephanie Patrick. Rocketman. I could hear the whole tune in my head. It was all there.
Heaven Can Wait. Deceased playboy Henry Van Cleve (Don Ameche) presents himself to the outer offices of Hades, where he asks a bemused Satan for permission to enter through the gates of hell. Though the devil doubts that Henry’s sins qualify him for eternal damnation, Henry proceeds to recount a lifetime of wooing and pursuing women, his long ...
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 ...
Heaven Can Wait (1978) 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. That was the premise of "Here Comes Mr. Jordan" -- a 1941 comedy starring Robert Montgomery as a boxer who suddenly found himself on ...
