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Happy, Texas

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Synopsis

"Happy, Texas" is a delightful comedy directed by Mark Illsley that follows the hilarious escapades of two escaped convicts, Wayne (Steve Zahn) and Harry (Jeremy Northam), who pose as a gay couple in the small town of Happy, Texas. Mistaken identities and comical misunderstandings ensue as the duo find themselves roped into helping organize the town's annual beauty pageant. Along the way, they form unexpected bonds with the quirky locals, including the kind-hearted pageant coordinator, Ms. Schaefer (Ally Walker), and the bumbling sheriff Chappy (William H. Macy). Released in 1999, this charming blend of comedy, crime, and romance offers a fresh and heartwarming take on the classic fish-out-of-water tale. With a stellar ensemble cast including Jeremy Northam, Steve Zahn, Ally Walker, and William H. Macy, "Happy, Texas" is a feel-good film that will leave you laughing and rooting for the unlikely heroes as they navigate the ups and downs of small-town life. Full of wit, heart, and plenty of surprises, this hidden gem is a must-watch for fans of offbeat comedies with a touch of romance.

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Movie Details

Director
Ally Walker, Jeremy Northam, Mark Illsley, Steve Zahn, William H. Macy
Release Year
1999
Runtime
Runtime not available
Genre
Comedy, Crime, Romance
MPAA Rating
PG-13

Ratings & Box Office

IMDb Rating (out of 10)
Not rated
Metascore (out of 100)
62.0
Box Office
Not available

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