Just the Way You Are (film)
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Directed by | Edouard Molinaro |
Produced by | Léo L. Fuchs |
Written by | Allan Burns |
Starring | Kristy McNichol Michael Ontkean |
Music by | Vladimir Cosma |
Cinematography | Claude Lecomte |
Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release date(s) | November 1984 |
Running time | 94 min |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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Just the Way You Are is a 1984 comedy/drama film that stars Kristy McNichol and Michael Ontkean. It was directed by Edouard Molinaro. It is rated PG for brief nudity and adult language.[1]
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[edit] Plot
Susan is a professional flautist who has been handicapped since childhood and is forced to wear a leg brace to get around. After breaking up with her boyfriend, she accepts the offer to travel to Europe on a concert tour. While in Paris, she comes up with an idea to disguise her leg by putting it in a cast and travel on her own to the French Alps to be treated without pity. Not looking to find romance, Susan however has become the interest of Peter, a news photographer. They soon fall in love, but will she be able to tell him the truth about herself.
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[edit] Main cast
- Kristy McNichol ... Susan Berlanger
- Michael Ontkean ... Peter Nichols
- Kaki Hunter ... Lisa Elliott
- André Dussollier ... Francois Rossighol
- Catherine Salviat ... Nicole Schallon
- Robert Carradine ... Sam Carpenter
- Tim Daly ... Frank Bantam