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Happiness
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.
1998 · Directed by Todd Solondz · 140 min · Comedy · Drama · 51 frames
Tagline
You want. He wants. She wants. But nobody wants what I want.
Crew
- Screenplay: Todd Solondz
- Cinematography: Maryse Alberti
- Edited by: Alan Oxman
- Music: Robbie Kondor
- Production design: Thérèse DePrez
- Produced by: Ted Hope, Christine Vachon
Cast
- Jane Adams as Joy Jordan
- Philip Seymour Hoffman as Allen
- Dylan Baker as Bill Maplewood
- Lara Flynn Boyle as Helen Jordan
- Cynthia Stevenson as Trish Maplewood
- Louise Lasser as Mona Jordan
- Ben Gazzara as Lenny Jordan
- Camryn Manheim as Kristina
- Rufus Read as Billy Maplewood
- Jon Lovitz as Andy Kornbluth
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English, Russian
- Studios: Good Machine, Killer Films
- Budget: $3,000,000
- Box office: $2,800,000
- Themes: pedophilia, depression, suicide, secret love, rape, strike, sibling relationship, new jersey, therapist, female lover
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