Made in Heaven Page #5

Synopsis: In 1952 while driving to California to start his life anew, twenty-something Mike Shea accidentally dies while doing a heroic act. Despite floundering in his life - he was having troubles holding a steady job and his supposed girlfriend was about to marry someone else - he was not ready to leave the living. In heaven, he learns that despite it being a fantastical other world existence, he still has human emotions, such as romantic love, which he feels for a "new" soul he meets named Annie Packert (i.e. she has never been among the living on Earth), who in turn loves him. He also learns that one's next life is somewhat predetermined by their stay in heaven. So when Annie is sent to Earth for her first go around as a human, Mike pleads with the man in charge at heaven, Emmett Humbird, to locate him in his next human life at least in the same country so that he can find Annie. Emmett reluctantly agrees, but only gives Mike thirty years in his next life to find her. Those next lives of Ann
Director(s): Alan Rudolph
Production: Lorimar Home Video
  1 win & 1 nomination.
 
IMDB:
6.5
Rotten Tomatoes:
45%
PG
Year:
1987
103 min
993 Views


- I can't do that.

- Yes you can Emmett.

You can do anything. I know you can.

- How'd you find me?

- Cigarettes.

- you're the only around here who smokes.

- What a deal!

Now that announced

'll have to drop.

I'm not asking to be her neighbor.

just put in the same

country. I'll find her.

Mike you Fell in love with her

Will fall in love on earth.

They will be together forever.

When will that happen?

I don't know? A life ..

Maybe two, two hundred.

How do I know?

You'll love again. I can promise you that.

No!

I was in love too.

My wife wanted to spend the rest of our lives together

She wanted to get married, we did

Wanted children. We had.

She wanted to spend the rest of our lives together

and died in each other arms, we did can't.

not happened, does not.

Listen to me

If I let you go,

There's no guarantee that

You'll come back. you Understand?

Yes, I understand.

But if I believe that

I can find her, I will.

Okay, I'll give you 20 years

thats all I can.

It's the best I can do.

If you do not find it in 25 years,

both married to others.

But you'll never be completely happy.

Terrible. Damn.

If you do not find it in

30 years, you'll never find her

Got it?

'Il find her, Emmett.

'''lll find her.

Good luck, kid.

have you thought of a name, Mrs. Barnett?

- Elmo.

- And the father's name?

just put "friend."

Hi Elmo. You are a beautiful baby.

You'lll be very happy, Elmo.

No, Elmo. not again

Elmo, how many times I told

you not to play that damn piano?

Elmo? Your uncle wants

sleep. didn't you hear me?

- I'll show you...

- Elmo. No! Wait!

Uncle Gus does not like you

piano.Entende touch, no?

I wish you'd stop doing that. Ok

Stay here and play like a good boy.

I'm sorry, dear.

But it has to be good

with Uncle Gus, you know?

It took me forever to find it. Gus?

we'll have to take care of Daddy now, Ally.

OK, Grandma.

Are really thinking about getting out of the army?

Yes, going from

base to base like this it's no life for Ally.

Bless you are you catching cold?

I got a great idea.

Toys that make people laugh.

What do you think?

Toys that make people laugh.

do you want to take Oswald to bed with you?

No, father. Mike wants to come.

- Who is Mike?

-He's My Friend.

Ohh- Where are you, Mike?

- Ali.

He's a good little kid. here, Mike.

Mike you can stay with us

as long as you want.

- Good night, darlin.

- Good night, Daddy.

night, Mike.

night, Mike.

I am a child.

A hard time

You can not imagine

pleasure in my smile.

You hold my hand.

rough up my hair.

It's lots of fun to have you here.

God gave to you now you give me.

I wonder...

Hey, Elmo.

Good luck, man.

Gary here. 7:
30 tonight. Be there.

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Bruce A. Evans

Bruce Anslie Evans (born September 19, 1946) is an American film director, producer and screenwriter best known for his work on Stand by Me (1986), Jungle 2 Jungle (1996) and Mr. Brooks (2007). more…

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