Overwiew :Happy Endings weaves multiple stories to create a witty look at love, family and the sheer unpredictablity of life itself. Multiple Story Line / Stepbrother / Lesbian / Infidelity / Gay Teenager
Producers :
Tom Ortenberg, Mike Elliot, Nicolas Meyer, Holly Wiersma, Michael Paseornek, Bobby Cohen, Marc Platt, Ali Forman, Robert M. Melnik, Donna Sloan, Laura Smith, Mike Elliott, Nick Meyer, Mike Elliot
USA Today - Claudia Puig : The film is entertaining if contrived. more...
B
Seattle Post-Intelligencer - William Arnold : ...much of the film is funny and alive... more...
B-
San Francisco Chronicle - Ruthe Stein : ...well worth seeing... more...
B
Rolling Stone - Peter Travers : You have to hand it to a movie that features a top-notch acting job from Tom Arnold. more...
B-
ReelViews - James Berardinelli : Happy Endings meanders, and by the time we're past the 90-minute mark, it starts to lose us. more...
C+
New York Times - Manohla Dargis : ...slyly subversive... more...
A
New York Post - Lou Lumenick : ...hard to dislike... more...
B-
filmcritic.com - Chris Barsanti : ...Gyllenhaal's rapacious user is reminiscent (not surprisingly) of Christina Ricci from Opposite of Sex, only more quietly dangerous and alluring. more...
B
Entertainment Weekly - Lisa Schwarzbaum : There are pleasing outcomes for almost everyone in Happy Endings, and that's not good news. more...
C
E! Online - Roos is a fine storyteller capable of sketching original characters with a master's eye for : http://www.eonline.com/Reviews/Facts/Movies/Reviews/0,1052,88898,00.html more...
Chicago Tribune - Allison Benedikt : (Director) Roos does an admirable job balancing the tragedy and comedy... more...
B-
Chicago Sun-Times - Roger Ebert : The movie itself seems discouraged by its depressed characters and tries to cheer us up with written subtitles. more...
C+
Boston Globe - Wesley Morris : ...sharp at times but feels unfinished. more...
B-
Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Eleanor Ringel Gillespie : A likable ensemble comedy that cleverly shuffles an eclectic cast. more...
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