The Heavenly Kid
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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.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1985-07-26
Runtime: 90 mins
Director: Cary Medoway
Writer: Cary Medoway, Martin Copeland
Spoken language: English
Genres: Fantasy, Comedy, Romance
Original title: The Heavenly Kid
Production Companies: Orion Pictures, Engelberg-Sumner-Cheikes
Production Countries: United States of America
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