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A story of premature reincarnation.
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Struggling comic Lance Barton knows what it's like to die on stage. But when his life takes an unexpected turn - straight to heaven - Lance is sure there's been a mistake. Miraculously, he's right! An angel tells Lance he was taken prematurely but assures him he can be returned to Earth - in the aged body of a ruthless white billionaire. In this improbable reincarnation, Lance begins a hilarious quest to realize his showbiz dream...and, along the way, discovers the person he never imagined he could be. Chris Rock delivers a first-rate performance in this romantic comedy remake of HEAVEN CAN WAIT.
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Mistaken IdentityFish Out Of WaterComing Of AgeChase ScenesComedy Of MannersRedemptionRomantic PursuitCharacter DevelopmentWealth And Class DisparityUnlikely Reincarnation




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Directed by: Chris Weitz, Paul Weitz, Richard Crudo
Written by: Harry Segall
Produced by: James Jacks, Michael Rotenberg, Chris Rock
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