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The Heavenly Kid
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The Heavenly Kid

1985-07-26 · 90 min · ★ 6.6

Fantasy · Comedy · Romance

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.

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Directors
Cary Medoway
Production companies
Orion Pictures, Engelberg-Sumner-Cheikes
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Lewis SmithLewis SmithBobby
Jason GedrickJason GedrickLenny
Jane KaczmarekJane KaczmarekEmily
Beau DremannBeau DremannMcIntyre
Richard MulliganRichard MulliganRafferty
Mark MetcalfMark MetcalfJoe
Stephen GregoryStephen GregoryGallo
Anne SawyerSharon
Nancy ValenNancy ValenMelissa
Chad Wiggins-GradyJerry
Scott StoneFrank
William KerwinWilliam KerwinSuburbanite
Will KnickerbockerMax
Harold BergmanHarold BergmanMr. Finley
Donna RosaeBoulevard Girl
Barney JohnstonPlatform Official
Lit ConnahBag Lady
Bill AshOlder Official
Willie WoodsVendor
Jody SharlowSurfer

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