Oh, God! Book II
Seen it?1980 | 94 min | Fantasy, Comedy
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With middling reviews (43% on Rotten Tomatoes) and soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Great for anyone who's survived a family wedding and people who need a good giggle. Relationships are put under a microscope, for better or worse. A good follow-up to Good Fortune.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Quick and easy-going, at 1 hr 34 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
- Skip it if you like your stories firmly grounded in the real world.
God appears before 11-year-old Tracy Richards to ask for her help to spread his word and influence over the world which she suggests the slogan 'Think God.' Naturaly, Tracy's divorced parents think Tracy's crazy, and plot to halt her 'heaven-sent' mission to spread God's word.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
43% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$14 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 19K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Gilbert Cates
- George BurnsGod
- Suzanne PleshettePaula Richards
- David BirneyDon Richards
- LouanneTracy Richards
- John LouieShingo
- Conrad JanisCharles Benson, School Principal
- Anthony HollandDr. Jerome Newell
- Hugh DownsNBC Newscaster
- Joyce BrothersHerself on NBC
- Wilfrid Hyde-WhiteJudge Thomas Miller