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20071h 42m5.6(190)

Shortcut to Happiness

The devil is in the details.

FantasyComedyDrama
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2007-07-13
1h 42m
English
Released
Yari Film Group

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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.

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Stream Shortcut to Happiness online free in HD on CineFlixo. A talked-about fantasy, comedy, and drama movie originally produced in Inglés and released in 2007, it's earned a solid 5.6/10 from 190 viewers worldwide.

About 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. Running 102 minutes.

Shortcut to Happiness Cast and Characters

The cast features Alec Baldwin (as Bez Stone), Jennifer Love Hewitt (as The Devil), Anthony Hopkins (as Daniel Webster), Dan Aykroyd (as Julius Jensen), and Kim Cattrall (as Constance Hurry). Their performances are a major reason Shortcut to Happiness has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching Shortcut to Happiness

Shortcut to Happiness flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts, sharp comedic timing that lands consistently, and world-building that respects the audience's intelligence. If you enjoy Inglés storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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How long is Shortcut to Happiness?

Shortcut to Happiness runs for 102 minutes (about 1.7 hours).

Is Shortcut to Happiness good? What's the rating?

Shortcut to Happiness holds a 5.6/10 rating based on 190 reviews — a niche pick worth checking out.

Who is in the cast of Shortcut to Happiness?

The main cast includes Alec Baldwin, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Anthony Hopkins, and Dan Aykroyd, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is Shortcut to Happiness available in Inglés?

Yes — Shortcut to Happiness was originally produced in Inglés and that's the version you'll stream here on CineFlixo. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was Shortcut to Happiness released?

Shortcut to Happiness was released in 2007.

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What is Shortcut to Happiness about?

Shortcut to Happiness is a Fantasy/Comedy English-language film. 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.

When was Shortcut to Happiness released?

Shortcut to Happiness was released on July 13, 2007. It has a runtime of 1h 42m. The film was produced by Yari Film Group.

Who stars in Shortcut to Happiness?

Shortcut to Happiness stars Alec Baldwin, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Anthony Hopkins and Dan Aykroyd. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

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