Happiness for Beginners(2023)
Overview
At a crossroads after her divorce, a schoolteacher ventures toward a fresh start in life — and love — when she signs up for a grueling group hiking trip.
Director
Vicky Wight
Studio
Cranetown Media
Cast
Ellie Kemper
as Helen Carpenter
Luke Grimes
as Jake
Nico Santos
as Hugh
Blythe Danner
as Gigi
Ben Cook
as Beckett
Shayvawn Webster
as Windy
Julia Shiplett
as Sue
Gus Birney
as Kaylee
Esteban Benito
as Mason
Alexander Koch
as Duncan
Aaron Roman Weiner
as Mike
Mary Neely
as Lulu
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2023
Runtime
1h 43m
Language
English
Rating
6.2 / 10
Production Companies
Cranetown Media • Synthetic Cinema International
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Happiness for Beginners?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Happiness for Beginners (2023).
What is Happiness for Beginners about?▼
At a crossroads after her divorce, a schoolteacher ventures toward a fresh start in life — and love — when she signs up for a grueling group hiking trip.
Who directed Happiness for Beginners?▼
Happiness for Beginners was directed by Vicky Wight and released in 2023. It is a romance, adventure, comedy, drama film.
How long is Happiness for Beginners?▼
Happiness for Beginners has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).
Who stars in Happiness for Beginners?▼
The cast of Happiness for Beginners includes Ellie Kemper as Helen Carpenter, Luke Grimes as Jake, Nico Santos as Hugh, Blythe Danner as Gigi, Ben Cook as Beckett and more.
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