Happy Now(2001)
A teenage girl whose eerie resemblance to a local Welsh beauty queen killed 14 years earlier disturbs one of the men responsibile for her accidental death.
Happy Now Synopsis
All grown up and gunning for political power in a small North Wales community, Glen Marcus and his best mate harbour a dark secret which seems to be coming back to haunt them. But can the daughter of Tina Trent, a local woman just returned from Alaska, be the same girl the two lads buried fourteen years earlier? Only local policeman Max Bracchi can solve the case with the help of a wrongly accused tramp, Tin Man.
Happy Now (2001) is a thriller film directed by Philippa Collie Cousins, released on August 20, 2001 with a runtime of 1h 37m. It stars Ioan Gruffudd, Susan Lynch, Om Puri and Emmy Rossum. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 8 ratings.
- Director:
- Philippa Collie Cousins
- Writers:
- Belinda Bauer, Andrew Weeraratne, Belinda Bauer
- Producers:
- Neris Thomas, Alison Owen
- Cinematographer:
- Richard Greatrex
- Composer:
- Dario Marianelli
- Status:
- Released
Happy Now (2001) Trailer
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Happy Now Cast & Crew
Main cast
Ioan Gruffudd
as Sgt Max Bracchi
Susan Lynch
as Tina Trent
Om Puri
as Tin Man
Emmy Rossum
as Nicky Trent / Jenny Thomas
Paddy Considine
as Glen Marcus
Richard Coyle
as Joe Jones
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
as Mark Wraith
Alison Steadman
as Bronwyn Race
John Henshaw
as Pete Copsey
Robert Pugh
as Hank Thomas
- Sioned Jones
Sioned Jones
as Mary Thomas
- Maria Pride
Maria Pride
as Sharon Marcus
Key crew
Directed by Philippa Collie Cousins, written by Belinda Bauer, Andrew Weeraratne and Belinda Bauer, produced by Neris Thomas and Alison Owen.
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Happy Now Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 8 ratings.
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Happy Now – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Happy Now online?
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Happy Now (2001) is currently available to rent or buy from YouTube and Rakuten TV. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Happy Now?
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The main cast of Happy Now (2001) includes Ioan Gruffudd, Susan Lynch, Om Puri, Emmy Rossum and Paddy Considine. The film was directed by Philippa Collie Cousins. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Happy Now released?
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Happy Now was released on August 20, 2001 and runs for 1h 37m.
Is Happy Now worth watching?
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Happy Now (2001) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 8 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Happy Now?
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Yes. The official Happy Now trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.