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Made in Heaven (1987)
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6 November 1987 (USA)
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12,000 babies will be born in the United States today. Two will already have fallen in love. more
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After being bumped by his girlfriend, a boy runs away to California. But he ends up in heaven because he dies after trying to help a family from drowning in a river. In heaven he'll meet a beautiful girl, who has never reincarnated before. full summary | add synopsis
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Heaven
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Love
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Angel
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Fairy Tale
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Reincarnation
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1 win
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This is one of my all-time favorites!
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Cast
(Cast overview, first billed only)| Timothy Hutton | ... | Mike Shea / Elmo Barnett | |
| Kelly McGillis | ... | Annie Packert / Ally Chandler | |
| Maureen Stapleton | ... | Aunt Lisa | |
| Ann Wedgeworth | ... | Annette Shea | |
| James Gammon | ... | Steve Shea | |
| Mare Winningham | ... | Brenda Carlucci | |
| Don Murray | ... | Ben Chandler | |
| Tim Daly | ... | Tom Donnelly (as Timothy Daly) | |
| David Rasche | ... | Donald Sumner | |
| Amanda Plummer | ... | Wiley Foxx | |
| Willard E. Pugh | ... | Guy Blanchard / Brian Dutton (as Willard Pugh) | |
| Vyto Ruginis | ... | Lyman McCray | |
| Neil Young | ... | Truck Driver | |
| Tom Petty | ... | Stanky | |
| Ric Ocasek | ... | Shark |
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Brazil:102 min | USA:103 min
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Iceland:L |
Australia:PG |
Finland:K-10 |
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West Germany:6 |
Argentina:13 |
Canada:PG (also TV rating)
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Cameo: [Debra Winger]Emmert, the apparently male entity who "runs things" in heaven.
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Continuity: As Mike is driving around town, drinking and smoking, he tosses his cigarette out of the window just before he swerves and spins to avoid a car coming straight towards him. In the next shot, he is holding the same cigarette.
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Emmett:
Remember Heaven, Elmo? All you have to do is think about where you want to be and you're there.
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Referenced in What Dreams May Come (1998)
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Soundtrack:
There's Only You
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This movie ranks up there with all those that can be watched time and time again and they never seem to get old or boring. I love this movie and recommend it to everyone.