Alex Baldwin make a deal with the Devil Jennifer Love Hewitt in Shortcut To Happiness 2003 Shortcut to Happiness is a 2003 fantasy comedy. A down-and-out writer sells his soul to the Devil in exchange for fame and fortune. Credits: Yari Film Group 2007 Director: Alec Baldwin Producers: David Glasser, Carol Gillson, Jonathan Cornick, Alec Baldwin Writers: Pete Dexter, Bill Condon, Nancy Cassaro, Stephen Vincent Benet, Archibald Macleish Cast: Alec Baldwin, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Anthony Hopkins, Dan Aykroyd, Kim Cattrall, Amy Poehler