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Pennies from Heaven

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In the turbulent decade of the 1930s, a record salesman named Steve Martin is trapped in a gray and monotonous life. His day-to-day existence unfolds between kitchens, offices, and his home, where love seems like a distant melody. However, everything changes when he falls in love with a beautiful singer named Eileen. The instant connection between them offers a spark of joy that he desperately yearns for. But the real world gets in their way, and complications arise.

In an attempt to escape his unhappy existence, Steve embarks on a recurring dream: a musical fantasy where he dances among the clouds, surrounded by colorful melodies and contagious joy. In these dreamlike sequences, music becomes his refuge, a parallel universe where everything seems possible. As the line between reality and dreams blurs, the character embarks on an emotional journey filled with laughter, tears, and a touch of nostalgia.

As his aspirations turn into squalor and disillusionment, Steve's life begins to unravel. The struggle between his dreams and harsh reality intensifies, exposing the fragility of a heart longing for love and success. In a blend of comedy and musical drama, the story of a man in search of happiness reminds us that sometimes the brightest dreams are merely a way to cope with the darkness of life.

Media type
Movie
Year
1981
Director
Herbert Ross
Writer
Dennis Potter
Rating
Service
Internet Movie Database
Rating
6.50
Service
Rotten tomatoes
Rating
83.00
Service
Metacritic
Rating
64.00
Actors
Steve Martin
Bernadette Peters
Jessica Harper
Vernel Bagneris
John McMartin
John Karlen
Jay Garner
Tommy Rall
Eliska Krupka
Christopher Walken
Francis X. McCarthy
Raleigh Bond
Gloria LeRoy
Nancy Parsons
Toni Kaye
Shirley Kirkes Mar
Jack Fletcher
Hunter Watkins
Arell Blanton
George P. Wilbur
M.C. Gainey
Mark Campbell
Mark Martinez
Duke Stroud
Joseph G. Medalis
Richard Blum
William Frankfather
Jim Boeke
Robert Lee Jarvis
Luke Andreas
Will Hare
Joshua Cadman
Paul Valentine
Bill Richards
John Craig
Alton Ruff
Karla J. Franko
Robin Hoff
Linda Montana
Bunney Brooke
Twink Caplan
Lillian D'Honau
Barbara Nordella
Dean Taliaferro
Wayne Storm
Gene Ross
Edward J. Heim
Dave Adams
Greg Finley
Paul Michael
Joe Ross
Tammy O'Rourke
Gender
Drama
MΓΊsica
Romance
Country
United States
Producers
Nora Kaye
Herbert Ross
Original title
Pennies from Heaven
Duration
108
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