Heaven Can Wait

Heaven Can Wait
1978FantasyComedyRomance101 mins
★★★★★

Plot

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 th... read more

  • Warren Beatty

    Director

  • Buck Henry

    Director

  • Elaine May

    Screenplay

  • Harry Segall

    Theatre Play

  • Warren Beatty

    Screenplay

  • William A. Fraker

    Director of Photography

  • Robert C. Jones

    Editor

  • Don Zimmerman

    Editor

  • Warren Beatty

    Joe Pendleton

  • Julie Christie

    Betty Logan

  • James Mason

    Mr. Jordan

  • Jack Warden

    Max Corkle

  • Charles Grodin

    Tony Abbott

  • Dyan Cannon

    Julia Farnsworth

  • Buck Henry

    The Escort

  • Vincent Gardenia

    Krim

  • Joseph Maher

    Sisk

  • Hamilton Camp

    Bentley

  • Arthur Malet

    Everett

  • Stephanie Faracy

    Corinne

  • Jeannie Linero

    Lavinia

  • Harry D.K. Wong

    Gardener

  • George J. Manos

    Security Guard

  • Larry Block

    Peters

  • Frank Campanella

    Conway

  • Bill Sorrells

    Tomarken

  • Dick Enberg

    TV Interviewer

  • Dolph Sweet

    Head Coach

  • R. G. Armstrong

    General Manager

  • Ed Peck

    Trainer

  • John Randolph

    Former Owner

  • Richard O'Brien

    Advisor to Former Owner

  • Joseph F. Makel

    Haitian Ambassador

  • Will Hare

    Team Doctor

  • Lee Weaver

    Way Station Attendant

  • Roger Bowen

    Newspaperman

  • Keene Curtis

    Oppenheim

  • William Larsen

    Renfield

  • Morgan Farley

    Middleton

  • William Bogert

    Lawson

  • Robert E. Leonard

    Board Member

  • Joel Marston

    Board Member

  • Earl Montgomery

    Board Member

  • Robert C. Stevens

    Board Member

  • Bernie Massa

    Coliseum Security Guard

  • Peter Tomarken

    Reporter

  • William Sylvester

    Nuclear Reporter

  • Lisa Blake Richards

    Woman Reporter

    • Runtime

    101 minutes

    Released

    1978-06-28

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    Paramount Pictures

    Sound

  • Dave Grusin

    Original Music Composer

    • Updated

    141 days ago

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