The Heavenly Kid
1985·Movie
The Heavenly Kid fingerprint
A , fantasy movie: but never childish, .
Good for date night · family movie night · friends night
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Thou shalt be cool!
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.
Teen ComedyGuardian Angel1980s NostalgiaComing-of-AgeRomantic FantasySpiritual JourneyPop Culture ReferencesWholesome FunFeel-Good Movie
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Questions about The Heavenly Kid
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Is The Heavenly Kid worth watching?
47
MediocreGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 47 (IMDb 6.3, Rotten Tomatoes 30%, and Metacritic 30). Audiences rate it higher (65 out of 100) than critics (30).
Is The Heavenly Kid okay for kids?
PG-13
Yes: it's rated PG-13 in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
Will The Heavenly Kid make me laugh?
A touch
Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.
Is The Heavenly Kid good for date night?
and 6 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night
Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.
What tropes does The Heavenly Kid use?
Afterlife AntechamberAfterlife ExpressAuto EroticaBarred from the AfterlifeBrainless BeautyThe BullyCaptain ObviousCharacter CatchphraseCostume-Test MontageThe DragonOh, Crap!Shout-Outand 20 more
TV Tropes lists 32 tropes for it, including Afterlife Antechamber, Afterlife Express, and Auto Erotica.

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