References in Popular Culture
The band, Iron Maiden's song "Heaven Can Wait" (from the classic 1986 album Somewhere in Time), is loosely inspired by the film. The lyrics deal with Near Death Experience and a man who cannot seem to die. It is most famous for its choir of unknown singers performing a sing-a-long, who were all found a local bar called "Tehe's Bar" during the recording.
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