Something Short of Paradise

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Something Short of Paradise
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Directed by David Helpern
Produced by Lester Burman
James C. Gutman
Written by Fred Barron
Starring Susan Sarandon
David Steinberg
Music by Mark Snow
Cinematography Walter Lassally
Edited by Frank Bracht
Distributed by American International Pictures
Release dates
September 14, 1979 (Canada)
October 5, 1979 (US)
Running time
87 minutes
Country United States
Language English

Something Short of Paradise is a 1979 romantic comedy film directed by David Helpern from a screenplay by Fred Barron. It stars Susan Sarandon and David Steinberg.

Plot

Madeleine Ross (Susan Sarandon) is a journalist, and her boyfriend, Harris Sloane (David Steinberg), is the owner of an art theatre. Their relationship is on-again/off-again, and when Madeleine meets the French star Jean-Fidel Mileau (Jean-Pierre Aumont) it provokes changes in the way she and Harris feel about each other.

Cast

Production and release

Something Short of Paradise was shot in New York City,[1] and was advertised with the tagline "Love isn't blind... just a little nearsighted!"[2]

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