The interesting topic for this film just about gives it enough steam to sustain the almost two ho...
The Happy Ending
The triumphs and failures of middle age as seen through the eyes of runaway American housewife Mary Wilson, a woman who believes that ultimate reality exists above and beyond the routine procedures of conscious, uninspired, everyday life. She feels cheated by an older generation that taught her to settle for nothing less than storybook finales, people who are disillusioned and restless and don't know why, people for whom life holds no easy answers.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
The Happy Ending
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 21, 1969
Runtime
1h 52m
Genres
Drama
User Score
60%
Original Title
The Happy Ending
Production Companies
Pax Enterprises
Director
Richard Brooks
Description
The triumphs and failures of middle age as seen through the eyes of runaway American housewife Mary Wilson, a woman who believes that ultimate reality exists above and beyond the routine procedures of conscious, uninspired, everyday life. She feels cheated by an older generation that taught her to settle for nothing less than storybook finales, people who are disillusioned and restless and don't know why, people for whom life holds no easy answers.