Happiness for Beginners (2023) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Vicky Wight.

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
• Joel Blum as Ricky
• Asher Shovilin as Nathan

Crew

• Vicky Wight — Director
• Vicky Wight — Producer
• Vicky Wight — Writer
• Katherine Center — Novel
• Daniel Vecchione — Director of Photography
• Geoff Linville — Producer
• Berry Meyerowitz — Producer

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