How Sweet It Is (2013 film)
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- Jay Black
- Brian Herzlinger
- Suzanne DeLaurentiis
- Steven Chase
- Matthew L. Weiner
- Keith Weiner
- Ivan Kavalsky
- Rick Finklestein
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| Directed by | Brian Herzlinger |
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| Cinematography | Akis Konstantakopoulos |
| Edited by | Blake Barrie |
| Music by | Matt Dahan |
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| Distributed by | E-T Pictures |
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Running time | 104 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
How Sweet It Is is a 2013 American independent musical comedy-drama film directed by Brian Herzlinger and written by Herzlinger and Jay Black. The film stars Joe Piscopo, Erika Christensen, Erich Bergen, Michael Paré, and Paul Sorvino. It was released in select theaters in the United States on May 10, 2013.
An alcoholic theater owner needs to put together a successful musical in order to pay off his mob debt, but problems arise when the wise guys want to cast their friends in the production.
Cast
- Joe Piscopo as Jack Cosmo
- Erika Christensen as Sarah Cosmo
- Erich Bergen as Ethan Trimble
- Michael Paré as Mike
- Paul Sorvino as Big Mike
- Jonathan Slavin as Clifton
- Louis Lombardi as Wally
- Victoria Summer as Kristina
- Steven W. Bailey as Gregory
- Veronica De Laurentiis as Veronica
Production
On May 2, 2012, it was announced that Erika Christensen, Paul Sorvino, and Joe Piscopo had joined the cast of the film.[1] It was also announced that Burt Reynolds had joined the cast, but he later dropped out.[2] Principal photography began in early May 2012 in Los Angeles, California.[1]