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Heaven Can Wait

1943·1h 52m·Approved
DramaFantasyRomanceComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 7.3/10
13,402 votes

An old roué arrives in Hades to review his life with Satan, who will rule on his eligibility to enter the Underworld.

Heaven Can Wait is a 1943 drama fantasy movie directed by Ernst Lubitsch, starring Gene Tierney, Don Ameche, Charles Coburn. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.3/10 from 13,402 votes and runs 1h 52m.

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Director
Ernst Lubitsch
Stars
Gene Tierney
Don Ameche
Charles Coburn
Marjorie Main
Details
1943-08-13
112 min
Movie
Approved
★ United States
★ English, French
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