Shortcut to Happiness
The devil is in the details.In Manhattan, the aspirant writer Jabez Stone is a complete loser: he is not able to sell his novels, he lives in a lousy apartment and he does not have success with women. When one of his friends Julius Jenson sells his novel for US$ 190,000.00 to an editor, Jabez fells envy and promises to sell his soul to the devil for success and accidentally kills a woman with his typing machine. The Devil knocks on his door, fixes the situation and seals a contract with Jabez. His low quality novels have bad reviews but become best-sellers; Jabez enriches; has success with women, but has no time for his friends. Jabez meets with the publisher Daniel Webster who offers him a chance to break the contract with the devil.
Description: In Manhattan, the aspirant writer Jabez Stone is a complete loser: he is not able to sell his novels, he lives in a lousy apartment and he does not have success with women. When one of his friends Julius Jenson sells his novel for US$ 190,000.00 to an editor, Jabez fells envy and promises to sell his soul to the devil for success and accidentally kills a woman with his typing machine. The Devil knocks on his door, fixes the situation and seals a contract with Jabez. His low quality novels have bad reviews but become best-sellers; Jabez enriches; has success with women, but has no time for his friends. Jabez meets with the publisher Daniel Webster who offers him a chance to break the contract with the devil.
Genres: Fantasy, Comedy, Drama
Budget: $0 | Revenue : $0
Runtime: 102 minutes
Release Date: 2007-07-13
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Alec Baldwin
Played Bez Stone
Jennifer Love Hewitt
Played The Devil
Anthony Hopkins
Played Daniel Webster
Dan Aykroyd
Played Julius Jensen
Kim Cattrall
Played Constance Hurry
Barry Miller
Played Mike Weiss
Amy Poehler
Played Molly Gilchrest
Midori Nakamura
Played Kee
Mike Doyle
Played Luke
Gregg Bello
Played Rick Fusco
Peter Maloney
Played John Hardy
Kelly Mealia
Played Woman at Elaine's
Bobby Cannavale
Played Cop
Marilyn Dobrin
Played Joan Jensen
Paul Stolarsky
Played Old Man
Brendan O'Mally
Played Johnnie
Ken Page
Played Clerk
Terrence Mann
Played Art Dealer
Ronald 'Kafe' Thermidor
Played Messenger
Ken Murton
Played Daniel's Agent
Kevin Olson
Played Tommy Anderson
Canedy Knowles
Played Webster's Assistant
Marni Lustig
Played "Normal" Woman
Virl Andrick
Played Dick
Ray Aranha
Played Mailman
Kaniel Arocho
Played Skateboard Kid #1
Jorge Arocho
Played Skateboard Kid #2
Howard Atlee
Played Award Audience Man
Mary Ashton
Played Production Assistant
Antonio Cornacchione
Played Security Guard
Bill Corsair
Played Aging Writer
Grenville Cuyler
Played Taxi Hailer
Rohan Quine
Played Nazi Officer
Karen Ziemba
Played Mrs. Miller
Kim Zimmer
Played Patty
John Hines
Played Bob Miller
Herb Klinger
Played Waiter at Elaine's
Gustave Johnson
Played Cab Driver
Jack Ferver
Played Jabez's Assistant
Jack Hartnett
Played Gay Waiter
Carrot Top
Played Scott "Carrot Top" Thompson
Jann Carl
Played Self
George Plimpton
Played Self
Sue Simmons
Played Self
Mark Steines
Played Self
Gay Talese
Played Self
Jonathon Gentry
Played Marlon (uncredited)
Kathrina Miccio
Played Mary (uncredited)
Katherine O'Sullivan
Played Charlotte Bronte (uncredited)
Al Palagonia
Played Anthony (uncredited)
Jason Patric
Played Ray (uncredited)
John Savage
Played Johnny (uncredited)
Philippe Vonlanthen
Played Philippe (uncredited)
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