Heaven Can Wait

Directed by Warren Beatty and Buck Henry
1978    1h 41m    PG
Comedy, Fantasy, Romance,
6.986%69%
In “Heaven Can Wait,” a spirited Rams quarterback faces an unexpected fate when a clumsy angel snatches him from Earth too soon. Reborn in the body of a wealthy tycoon, he navigates love, life, and a second chance in a hilarious afterlife mix-up.
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Cast of Heaven Can Wait
  • Warren BeattyJoe Pendleton
  • Julie ChristieBetty Logan
  • James MasonMr. Jordan
  • Jack WardenMax Corkle
  • Charles GrodinTony Abbott
  • Dyan CannonJulia Farnsworth
  • Buck HenryThe Escort
  • Vincent GardeniaKrim
  • Joseph MaherSisk
  • Hamilton CampBentley
  • Arthur MaletEverett
  • Stephanie FaracyCorinne
  • Jeannie LineroLavinia
  • Harry D.K. WongGardener
  • George J. ManosSecurity Guard
  • Larry BlockPeters
  • Frank CampanellaConway
  • Bill SorrellsTomarken
  • Dick EnbergTV Interviewer
  • Dolph SweetHead Coach
  • R.G. ArmstrongGeneral Manager
  • Ed PeckTrainer
  • John RandolphFormer Owner
  • Richard O'BrienAdvisor to Former Owner
  • Joseph F. MakelHaitian Ambassador
  • Will HareTeam Doctor
  • Lee WeaverWay Station Attendant
  • Roger BowenNewspaperman
  • Keene CurtisOppenheim
  • William LarsenRenfield
  • Morgan FarleyMiddleton
  • William BogertLawson
  • Robert E. LeonardBoard Member
  • Joel MarstonBoard Member
  • Earl MontgomeryBoard Member
  • Robert C. StevensBoard Member
  • Bernie MassaColiseum Security Guard
  • Peter TomarkenReporter
  • William SylvesterNuclear Reporter
  • Lisa Blake RichardsWoman Reporter
  • Charlie CharlesHighwire Performer
  • Nick OutinChauffeur
  • Jerry ScanlanHodges
  • Jim BoekeKowalsky
  • Marvin FlemingGudnitz
  • Deacon JonesGorman
  • Les JosephsonOwens
  • Jack SnowCassidy
  • Curt GowdyTV Commentator
  • Al DeRogatisTV Color Analyst
  • Benjie BancroftReporter (uncredited)
  • Arline BletcherWoman in Line (uncredited)
  • Charlie CowanFootball Player (uncredited)
  • Garrett CraigSwimmer (uncredited)
  • Paul D'AmatoSwimmer's Friend (uncredited)
  • Robert FortierWealthy Man in Restaurant (uncredited)
  • Allan GrafFootball Player (uncredited)
  • Bryant GumbelTV Sportscaster (uncredited)
  • Jim HealyTV Sportscaster (uncredited)
  • Chick HearnRadio Announcer (uncredited)
  • Ray PourchotBoard Member (uncredited)
  • Nick RaymondReporter (uncredited)
  • Elliott ReidWaiter (uncredited)
  • Byron WebsterWaiter (uncredited)
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