The Heavenly Kid(1985)
“Thou shalt be cool!”
Overview
After dying in a car crash, Bobby Fantana is forced to pay for his misdeeds by becoming someone's guardian angel. He reluctantly agrees to watch over awkward high schooler Lenny Barnes, teaching him how to be cool and confident. As Bobby teaches Lenny, the two form a close bond.
Director
Cary Medoway
Studio
Orion Pictures
Cast
Lewis Smith
as Bobby
Jason Gedrick
as Lenny
Jane Kaczmarek
as Emily
Beau Dremann
as McIntyre
Richard Mulligan
as Rafferty
Mark Metcalf
as Joe
Stephen Gregory
as Gallo
Anne Sawyer
as Sharon
Nancy Valen
as Melissa
Chad Wiggins-Grady
as Jerry
Scott Stone
as Frank
William Kerwin
as Suburbanite
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1985
Runtime
1h 30m
Language
English
Rating
6.6 / 10
Production Companies
Orion Pictures • Engelberg-Sumner-Cheikes
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Where can I watch The Heavenly Kid?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for The Heavenly Kid (1985).
What is The Heavenly Kid about?▼
After dying in a car crash, Bobby Fantana is forced to pay for his misdeeds by becoming someone's guardian angel. He reluctantly agrees to watch over awkward high schooler Lenny Barnes, teaching him how to be cool and confident. As Bobby teaches Lenny, the two form a close bond.
Who directed The Heavenly Kid?▼
The Heavenly Kid was directed by Cary Medoway and released in 1985. It is a fantasy, comedy, romance film.
How long is The Heavenly Kid?▼
The Heavenly Kid has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
Who stars in The Heavenly Kid?▼
The cast of The Heavenly Kid includes Lewis Smith as Bobby, Jason Gedrick as Lenny, Jane Kaczmarek as Emily, Beau Dremann as McIntyre, Richard Mulligan as Rafferty and more.
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