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Chris Ryan75 tracked appearances · 35 H / 37 C / 3 ties
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THE REWATCHABLES · May 26, 2025
Heaven Can Wait
A 1978 sports / fantasy / comedy / drama movie directed by Warren Beatty; Buck Henry—and decision no. 57 in the Hanks–Cruise tape.
Heaven Can Wait1978MOVIE
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Podcast episode#396No. 407 overall
Movie year19781970s release
Tomatometer86%No. 45 of 122 tracked
Roger Ebert3/4Original star rating
State of the raceHanks led by 531–26 · 0 ties
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