Happiness (1998)

  • NC-17
  • 10/09/1998 (US)
  • Comedy, Drama
  • 2h 14m

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

Overview

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.

Todd Solondz

Director, Screenplay

Cast

Jane Adams's headshot

Jane Adams

Joy Jordan
Philip Seymour Hoffman's headshot

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Allen
Dylan Baker's headshot

Dylan Baker

Bill Maplewood
Lara Flynn Boyle's headshot

Lara Flynn Boyle

Helen Jordan
Cynthia Stevenson's headshot

Cynthia Stevenson

Trish Maplewood
Louise Lasser's headshot

Louise Lasser

Mona Jordan
Ben Gazzara's headshot

Ben Gazzara

Lenny Jordan
Camryn Manheim's headshot

Camryn Manheim

Kristina

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