Heaven Can Wait

1978 • 101 minutes
85%
Tomatometer
PG
Rating
Eligible
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About this movie

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 attempts on his life
while romantically pursuing a beautiful Englishwoman (Julie Christie) who protests the
destruction caused to her village by one of his many corporations.
Rating
PG