A throwback to the high-gloss screwball comedies of the 1940s, Heaven Can Wait beguiles with seamless production values and great comic relief from Charles Grodin and Dianne Cannon.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Warren Beatty , Buck Henry -
Producer -
Warren Beatty -
Screenwriter -
Elaine May , Warren Beatty -
Distributor -
Paramount Pictures -
Production Co -
Paramount Pictures -
Rating -
PG -
Genre -
Comedy , Fantasy -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Jun 28, 1978, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Jan 1, 2017 -
Runtime -
1h 41m -
Sound Mix -
Stereo -
Aspect Ratio -
Flat (1.85:1)