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Jun 28, 1978 · Warren Beatty plays a football quarterback who is accidentally taken to heaven and reincarnated in a millionaire's body. He falls in love with an environmental activist and tries to save his team from a rival owner.
- (23K)
- Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
- Warren Beatty, Buck Henry
- 1978-06-28
A man reviews his life with Satan after dying in a car accident and recounts his marriages and affairs. IMDb provides cast and crew, trivia, reviews, ratings, and more for this Ernst Lubitsch classic.
- Ernst Lubitsch
- 92
- 2 min
Heaven Can Wait is a 1978 American sports fantasy comedy-drama film directed by Warren Beatty and Buck Henry about a young man (played by Beatty) being mistakenly taken to heaven by his guardian angel, and the resulting complications of how this mistake can be undone, given that his earthly body has been cremated.
- $6 million
- June 28, 1978
- Warren Beatty
- Dave Grusin
A football player dies and gets a second chance to live as a wealthy industrialist, but falls in love with a different woman. Critics and audiences praise this 1978 remake of Here Comes Mr. Jordan for its humor, romance and production values.
- (389)
- Warren Beatty, Buck Henry
- PG
- Warren Beatty
Heaven Can Wait is a 1943 Technicolor American supernatural comedy film produced and directed by Ernst Lubitsch. The screenplay was by Samson Raphaelson based on the play Birthday by Ladislaus Bus-Fekete. The music score was by Alfred Newman and the cinematography by Edward Cronjager.
- Ernst Lubitsch
- Ernst Lubitsch
- Birthday/Születésnap, 1934 play, by Ladislaus Bus-Fekete
- Samson Raphaelson
A comedy about a football quarterback who is accidentally taken to heaven and put in the body of a murdered millionaire. He tries to regain his old life, win the Super Bowl, and woo an environmental activist.
A classic comedy film by Ernst Lubitsch, nominated for Academy Awards for best picture and director. A deceased playboy asks to enter hell and tells his life story to a devil, who lets him go to heaven. Starring Don Ameche, Gene Tierney, and Charles Coburn.
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