Heavenly Bodies (film)

Samantha quits her job to open her own aerobics studio and competes with a larger club's lead instructor to become an instructor on a local fitness television show.

{{castlist|

• Cynthia Dale as Samantha Blair
• Richard Rebiere as Steve
• Walter George Alton as Jack Pearson
• Laura Henry as Debbie Martin
• Stuart Stone as Joel Blair
• Patricia Idlette as K.C.
• Pam Henry as Patty
• Linda Sorenson as T.V. Producer
• Reiner Schwarz as T.V. Director
• Cec Linder as Walter Matheson
• Micki Moore as T.V. Reporter
• Sean Sullivan as Real Estate Salesman
• Mac Bradden as Nick
• Michael Tait as Mr. Howard
• Murray Westgate as Coach Hudson
• Elena Kudaba as Babysitter
• Sugar Bouche as Stripper
• Andrew Douglas as Marathon Official
• Brian Foley as Marathon Official
• Fay Foley as Marathon Official
• Howard Barish as Nervous Young Man
• Eric Fink as Gorillagram
• Reg Dreger as Chuck
• Anne Lévy as Woman Interviewer
• Dan Hennessey as Press Conference Reporter{{Cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2024/11/dan-hennessey-dead-voice-actor-care-bears-inspector-gadget-x-men-tv-series-director-1236182060/|title=Dan Hennessey Dies: Voice Actor For 'Care Bears' Braveheart Lion, 'Inspector Gadget's Chief Quimby & 'X-Men' TV Series Director Was 82|first=Armando|last=Tinoco|date=November 20, 2024}}
• Deborah Kimmet as Press Conference Reporter
• Jo Bates as Girl In Locker Room
• Marsha Levine as Girl In Locker Room

}}

Heavenly Bodies was poorly received by critics. Rotten Tomatoes gives the film a rating of 17% from 18 reviews.{{Cite web|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/heavenly_bodies|title=Heavenly Bodies | Rotten Tomatoes|website=www.rottentomatoes.com}}

It also did poorly at the box office, opening on February 1, 1985 on 1,504 screens but only finishing in 11th place at the US box office with a gross of $1,114,635 for the weekend.{{cite magazine|magazine=Variety|date=February 6, 1985|title=Weekend box office film reports|page=4}}

The film was released on Blu Ray by Fun City Editions in November 2024. https://www.funcityeditions.com/shop/p/heavenlybodiesstandardblu-kpffn

{{Infobox album

| name = Heavenly Bodies (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

| type = soundtrack

| artist = Various

| cover =

| alt =

| released = {{Start date|1985}}

| genre = New wave, pop, R&B

| length = 37:30 (42:02 Japan)

| label = Private I Records

| producer = Irwin Mazur, Kevin Benson

}}

The soundtrack to the film was released on LP, cassette and CD (in Japan only with an additional song) in 1985 on Private I Records in the US. "The Beast in Me" (US R&B #87,{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/bonnie-pointer/chart-history/bsi/|title=Bonnie Pointer: US R&B|magazine=Billboard|access-date=March 18, 2021}} US Dance #31{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/bonnie-pointer/chart-history/dsi/|title=Bonnie Pointer: US Dance|magazine=Billboard|access-date=March 18, 2021}}), "At Last You're Mine" (US R&B #34), "Heaven" (Japan only), and "Breaking Out of Prison" (South Africa only) were released as singles.

;US LP and cassette (Private I Records)

1. "The Beast in Me" - Bonnie Pointer - 4:05
2. "Breaking Out of Prison" - Sparks – 4:13
3. "Out of Control" - The Tubes - 3:24
4. "At Last You're Mine" - Cheryl Lynn - 3:35
5. "Look What You've Done to Me" - Marc Tanner - 3:07
6. "Breakthrough" - Gary Wright - 3:58
7. "Keep On Working" - Dwight Twilley - 3:39
8. "Heaven" - Bonnie Pointer – 3:38
9. "Love Always Wins" - Joe Lamont - 3:59
10. "Into the Flow" - Boys Brigade - 3:45

;Japan CD (Canyon)

1. "Heaven" - Bonnie Pointer – 3:38
2. "Breaking Out of Prison" - Sparks – 4:13
3. "Out of Control" - The Tubes - 3:24
4. "At Last You're Mine" - Cheryl Lynn - 3:35
5. "Work It" - Dazz Band - 4:31
6. "Look What You've Done to Me" - Marc Tanner - 3:07
7. "Breakthrough" - Gary Wright - 3:58
8. "Keep On Working" - Dwight Twilley - 3:39
9. "The Beast in Me" - Bonnie Pointer - 4:05
10. "Love Always Wins" - Joe Lamont - 3:59
11. "Into the Flow" - Boys Brigade - 3:45

{{reflist}}

• {{IMDb title|0087399|Heavenly Bodies}}
• {{Rotten Tomatoes|heavenly_bodies}}

Category:1984 films

Category:English-language Canadian films

Category:Canadian drama films

Category:1984 drama films

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