Happy-Go-Lucky (2008)
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The one movie this fall that will put a smile on your face.
A look at a few chapters in the life of Poppy, a cheery, colorful, North London schoolteacher whose optimism tends to exasperate those around her.
- Released: 2008-04-18
- Genres: Comedy, Drama
- Runtime: 1h 58m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.6/10 from 534 votes
Directed by Mike Leigh.
Top cast
- Sally Hawkins as Poppy Cross
- Eddie Marsan as Scott
- Alexis Zegerman as Zoe
- Sylvestra Le Touzel as Heather
- Stanley Townsend as Tramp
- Kate O'Flynn as Suzy
- Caroline Martin as Helen
- Oliver Maltman as Jamie
- Sarah Niles as Tash
- Samuel Roukin as Tim
Where to watch Happy-Go-Lucky
- United States: watch free on Kanopy, Hoopla, YouTube Free; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, BFI Player, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube
- India: rent on Amazon Video
- Canada: rent on Amazon Video; buy on Amazon Video
- Australia: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Fetch TV; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Fetch TV
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