Heaven Can Wait (Comedy)

Synopsis

Boxer Joe Pendleton, ﬂying to his next ﬁght, crashes and is sent to the Hereafter…sixty years too soon! To make matters worse, before the matter can be rectiﬁed by heavenly supervisor Mr. Jordan, his body is cremated. Instead, Joe is given the body of the very wealthy Jonathan Farnsworth, who is about to be murdered by his wife. Joe, living as Farnsworth, tries to remake Farnsworth’s unworthy life and avoid his murderous wife, while resurrecting his boxing career and falling in love. All is going somewhat according to plan until Farnsworth raises a fuss and insists on having his body back. Soul-shifting shenanigans ensue as Mr. Jordan attempts to complete his earthly task and Joe ﬁghts to keep his own spirit alive.