Pennies from Heaven
1981 film by Herbert Ross
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Summary
Pennies from Heaven is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,541 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Herbert Ross[3]
- Screenwriter: Dennis Potter[4]
- Composer: Ralph Burns[5]
- Genre: musical film[6], drama film[7], romance film[8], Satanic film[9]
- Cast member: Steve Martin[10], Bernadette Peters[11], Christopher Walken[12], Jessica Harper[13], Jay Garner[14], John McMartin[15], M.C. Gainey[16], Nancy Parsons[17], William Frankfather[18], John Karlen[19], Paul Valentine[20], Francis X. McCarthy[21]
- Producer: Rick McCallum[22], Nora Kaye[23]
- Production company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[24]
- Director of photography: Gordon Willis[25]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[26]
- Distribution format: video on demand[27]
- Review score: 7/10[28], 83%[29]
- Color: color[30]
- Country of origin: United States[31]
- Publication date: January 1, 1981[32]
- Distributed by: United Artists[33], Netflix[34]
- Narrative location: Illinois[35]
- Film editor: Richard Marks[36]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[37], Academy Award for Best Costume Design[38], Academy Award for Best Sound[39]
- Title: Pennies from Heaven[40]
- Duration: 108 minutes[41]
- Set in period: 1930s[42], 20th century[43], Great Depression[44]
- Australian Classification: M[45]
Why It Matters
Pennies from Heaven has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]