

Just the Way You Are
1984, English. Directed by Édouard Molinaro.
She turned a plaster cast into a glass slipper and found the courage to be somebody new... Herself
Despite her success as a professional flute player and the constant attention of men around her, Susan Berlanger feels insecure because of her lame right leg. During a European tour, she decides to cover her leg with a cast to see how people will react to her as a nondisabled person.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Cast & crew
- Édouard MolinaroDirector
- Kristy McNicholSusan Berlanger
- Michael OntkeanPeter Nichols
- Kaki HunterLisa Elliott
- André DussollierFrancois Rossignol
- Catherine SalviatNicole Schallon
- Robert CarradineSam Carpenter
- Alexandra PaulBobbie
- Lance GuestJack
- Tim DalyFrank Bantam
- Patrick CassidySteve Haslachez
- Gérard JugnotDesk Clerk
- André OumanskyDoctor
Details
- Released
- 16 November 1984
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Allan Burns
- Box office
- $7.9M
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Just the Way You Are: quick answers
Is Just the Way You Are worth watching?
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How long is Just the Way You Are?
Just the Way You Are runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
Does Just the Way You Are have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Just the Way You Are. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Just the Way You Are parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Just the Way You Are is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Just the Way You Are on?
Just the Way You Are isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Just the Way You Are?
If you liked Just the Way You Are, try SubUrbia, My Own Love Song, On Becoming a Guinea Fowl.
Who directed Just the Way You Are?
Just the Way You Are (1984) was directed by Édouard Molinaro and stars Kristy McNichol, Michael Ontkean, Kaki Hunter.