The Heavenly Kid
1985, English. Directed by Cary Medoway.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.6/10 from 135 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Heavenly Kid
The Heavenly Kid is streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, and Philo in India.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 26 July 1985
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Cary Medoway, Martin Copeland
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The Heavenly Kid: quick answers
Is The Heavenly Kid worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.6/10 from 135 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Heavenly Kid?
The Heavenly Kid runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Does The Heavenly Kid have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Heavenly Kid. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Heavenly Kid parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Heavenly Kid is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Heavenly Kid on?
The Heavenly Kid is streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, and Philo in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Heavenly Kid?
If you liked The Heavenly Kid, try Two of a Kind, Heart and Souls, Bedazzled.
Who directed The Heavenly Kid?
The Heavenly Kid (1985) was directed by Cary Medoway and stars Lewis Smith, Jason Gedrick, Jane Kaczmarek.