Heaven can wait (1978) Blu-ray

'Heaven Can Wait' is a romantic fantasy about Joe Pendleton (Warren Beatty), a Los Angeles Rams quarterback who is accidentally summoned to Heaven by an overly zealous celestial escort. Pendleton is returned to earth in the body of another man, who is a corporate giant. While practising to once again play for the Rams, Pendleton must escape attempts on his life while romantically pursuing a beautiful English woman (Julie Christie) who protests the destruction caused to her village by one of his many corporations...

Fantastic adaptation of Harry Segall's 1938 play (filmed in 1941 as "Here Comes Mr. Jordan") stars Warren Beatty as Joe Pendleton, an NFL quarterback who is killed before he's due "upstairs." Returned to Earth in the body of a wealthy playboy, Joe attempts to restart his football career while overseeing his new businesses. But after meeting a beautiful Englishwoman (Julie Christie), Joe learns just how heavenly living can be.