Movie

Happiness

“You want. He wants. She wants. But nobody wants what I want.”

★ 7.4(944)19982h 20m

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Where to watch Happiness

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Good to know

Director: Todd Solondz
Release date: 1998-10-11
Runtime: 2h 20m
Language: English
Box office: $2,800,000
Budget: $3,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Good Machine
Part of: Happiness Collection

Happiness — trailer

About Happiness

Happiness is a 1998 movie in the Comedy and Drama genres, directed by Todd Solondz, starring Jane Adams, Philip Seymour Hoffman and Dylan Baker. It has a runtime of 2 hours 20 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.4/10 from 944 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Happiness in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The lives of several individuals intertwine as they go about their lives in their own unique ways, engaging in acts which society as a whole might find disturbing in a desperate search for human connection.

Cast

Jane Adams

Joy Jordan

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Allen

Dylan Baker

Bill Maplewood

Lara Flynn Boyle

Helen Jordan

Cynthia Stevenson

Trish Maplewood

Louise Lasser

Mona Jordan

Ben Gazzara

Lenny Jordan

Camryn Manheim

Kristina

Rufus Read

Billy Maplewood

Jon Lovitz

Andy Kornbluth

Jared Harris

Vlad

Gerry Becker

Psychiatrist

Themes & keywords

pedophiliadepressionsuicidesecret loverapestrikesibling relationshipnew jerseytherapistfemale loverdark comedysatirepartnershipstalkersister

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Happiness in Canada?+

Happiness is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Happiness on Netflix?+

Happiness is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Happiness?+

Happiness has a runtime of 2 hours 20 minutes (140 minutes).

Who stars in Happiness?+

Happiness stars Jane Adams, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Dylan Baker, Lara Flynn Boyle and Cynthia Stevenson.

When did Happiness come out?+

Happiness is a 1998 movie directed by Todd Solondz.

What genre is Happiness?+

Happiness is Comedy and Drama film.

Who directed Happiness?+

Happiness was directed by Todd Solondz.