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.
The Heavenly Kid has generally received mixed reviews.
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The Heavenly Kid was released in 1985 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 75 reviews, giving The Heavenly Kid (1985) an average rating of 55%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 73%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 47%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with The Heavenly Kid than critics were.
With a score of 55%, The Heavenly Kid is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1985, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 1985 with similar scores include films like The Jewel of the Nile and Spies Like Us.
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