Made in Heaven

Made in Heaven

12,000 babies will be born in the United States today. Two will already have fallen in love.

Directed by Alan Rudolph

Produced by Lorimar Motion Pictures

1987103 min6.5 / 10

A whimsical romantic fantasy about a soul following his beloved from heaven to earth, blending spiritual wonder with comedic charm and genuine affection.

Deceased drifter Mike arrives in Heaven and quickly falls for newborn soul Annie, soon to start her assignment on Earth. When Annie leaves, Mike follows.

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Questions people ask

  • Does Made in Heaven end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 90% of films.

  • Is Made in Heaven violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.

  • Is Made in Heaven scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is Made in Heaven easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 77% of films.

  • Is Made in Heaven sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

64/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity78

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise70

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love45

How much audiences actually like it

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Like Made in Heaven

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Made in Heaven

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Made in Heaven, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Made in Heaven, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Made in Heaven, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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