Happy Place
Synopsis
"Welcome to the zoo," Samira is advised as she’s admitted to an in-patient care facility in the wake of a suicide attempt. As she slowly familiarizes herself with her fellow residents and their idiosyncratic traits, a makeshift community takes shape.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
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Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Helen Shaver
- Screenplay & Story
- Pamela Sinha
- Original Title
- Happy Place
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Helen Shaver
Pamela Sinha
Department Leadership Roster
Helen Shaver
Director
Pamela Sinha
Writer
Bernadette Croft
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Frequently Asked Questions About Happy Place
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Happy Place about?
"Welcome to the zoo," Samira is advised as she’s admitted to an in-patient care facility in the wake of a suicide attempt. As she slowly familiarizes herself with her fellow residents and their idiosyncratic traits, a makeshift community takes shape.
Who directed Happy Place?
Happy Place was directed by Helen Shaver.
Who stars in Happy Place?
The principal cast of Happy Place includes Clark Backo, Mary Walsh, Sheila McCarthy, Marie-Ève Perron, Liisa Repo-Martell.
When was Happy Place released and how long is it?
Happy Place was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.