Just the Way You Are (film)

Just the Way You Are
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Directed by	Edouard Molinaro
Produced by	Léo L. Fuchs
Written by	Allan Burns
Starring	Kristy McNichol Michael Ontkean Tim Daly Lance Guest Robert Carradine Alexandra Paul
Music by	Vladimir Cosma
Cinematography	Claude Lecomte
Distributed by	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date(s)	November 16, 1984
Running time	94 min
Country	United States
Language	English

Just the Way You Are is a 1984 comedy/drama film that stars Kristy McNichol and Michael Ontkean. It was directed by Edouard Molinaro.

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 and Susan is forced to decide if she should tell Peter the truth about herself.

Main cast

• Kristy McNichol ... Susan Berlanger
• Michael Ontkean ... Peter Nichols
• Kaki Hunter ... Lisa Elliott
• André Dussollier ... Francois Rossignol
• Catherine Salviat ... Nicole Schallon
• Robert Carradine ... Sam Carpenter
• Alexandra Paul ... Bobbie
• Lance Guest ... Jack the Answering Service Guy
• Tim Daly ... Frank Bantam
• Patrick Cassidy ... Steve Haslachez
• Gérard Jugnot ... Desk Clerk, Hotel Monte Blanc
• André Oumansky ... Paris Doctor
• Billy Kearns ... Earl Cooper, Frank's Boss
• Joyce Gordon ... Answering Service Lady
• Wayne Robson ... Theater Assistant Manager
• Jean-Claude Ostrander ... French Ski Instructor
• Garrick Dowhen ... Bill Holland, American Ski Coach

External links

• Just the Way You Are at the Internet Movie Database
• Just the Way You Are at the TCM Movie Database
• Just the Way You Are at AllRovi

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