--- title: 'Shortcut to Happiness (2003)' type: 'film' director: 'Alec Baldwin' released: '2003-01-01' runtime_minutes: 106 genres: - 'Drama' - 'Fantasy' - 'Comedy' countries: - 'United States' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/shortcut-to-happiness-2003' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0263265/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Shortcut to Happiness (2003) 2003 · 106 min · Drama, Fantasy, Comedy · United States ## Synopsis Shortcut to Happiness is a 2007 fantasy comedy film directed by Alec Baldwin, who stars alongside Jennifer Love Hewitt and Anthony Hopkins. The film is based on the Stephen Vincent Benét 1936 short story "The Devil and Daniel Webster." Shot in early 2001 in New York City, the film was plagued with financial difficulties and was shelved for several years. Yari Film Group eventually bought and released the film to theaters in 2007. ## Credits - **Director:** [Alec Baldwin](https://cinepixo.com/people/alec-baldwin) - **Producer:** [Alec Baldwin](https://cinepixo.com/people/alec-baldwin) - **Screenplay:** [Bill Condon](https://cinepixo.com/people/bill-condon), [Pete Dexter](https://cinepixo.com/people/pete-dexter) - **Original Music Composer:** [Ramin Djawadi](https://cinepixo.com/people/ramin-djawadi), [Christopher Young](https://cinepixo.com/people/christopher-young) - **Director of Photography:** [Adam Holender](https://cinepixo.com/people/adam-holender) ## Cast - [Jason Patric](https://cinepixo.com/people/jason-patric) - [Jennifer Love Hewitt](https://cinepixo.com/people/jennifer-love-hewitt) - [Alec Baldwin](https://cinepixo.com/people/alec-baldwin) - [Amy Poehler](https://cinepixo.com/people/amy-poehler) - [Mike Doyle](https://cinepixo.com/people/mike-doyle-2) - [Mike Doyle](https://cinepixo.com/people/mike-doyle) - [Darrell Hammond](https://cinepixo.com/people/darrell-hammond) - [Peter Maloney](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-maloney) - [Anthony Hopkins](https://cinepixo.com/people/anthony-hopkins) - [Dan Aykroyd](https://cinepixo.com/people/dan-aykroyd) - [Barry Miller](https://cinepixo.com/people/barry-miller) - [John Savage](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-savage) - [Bobby Cannavale](https://cinepixo.com/people/bobby-cannavale) - [George Plimpton](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-plimpton) - [Frank Sivero](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-sivero) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Official site: http://www.yarifilmgroup.com/films/shortcuttohappiness/ Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/shortcut-to-happiness-2003 Film facts: Wikidata (Q1115508); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.