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Happy Times 2014

★ 5.520 votes80 min📅 2014-10-21

"Breaking up is tricky"

Luis Javier Henaine's 2014 romantic comedy *Happy Times* dives into the awkward dance of modern love with sharp wit and heartfelt charm.

Director: Luis Javier Henaine

Cast

Luis Arrieta
Luis Arrieta
Max
Cassandra Ciangherotti
Cassandra Ciangherotti
Monica
Miguel Rodarte
Miguel Rodarte
Dr. Gerardo De Groot
Bárbara de Regil
Bárbara de Regil
Andrea
Humberto Busto
Humberto Busto
Niko
Iván Arana
Rigo
Fernando Becerril
Fernando Becerril
Mr. Villalobos
Elizabeth Guindi
Elizabeth Guindi
Mrs. Villalobos
Roger Cudney
Roger Cudney
Dr. Guillermo Murray
Alfonso Borbolla
Alfonso Borbolla
Taxista Agencia

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Happy Times (2014) about?

When a man can't bring himself to end a relationship, he turns to a specialized agency for help, leading to a series of comedic yet surprisingly meaningful moments. The film follows his journey as he confronts his own avoidance and learns that moving on might be the bravest step forward.

Who directed Happy Times?

Luis Javier Henaine directed this clever and charming rom-com, blending humor with thoughtful insights about modern relationships.

Who stars in Happy Times?

The film features Luis Arrieta, Cassandra Ciangherotti, Miguel Rodarte, and Bárbara de Regil in pivotal roles.

Is Happy Times (2014) worth watching?

With its lighthearted tone, relatable premise, and solid performances, *Happy Times* is a solid pick for fans of romantic comedies. While it may not break new ground, its brevity and humor make it an enjoyable and easy watch.

How long is Happy Times?

The movie runs for 80 minutes, making it a perfect pick for a quick, feel-good cinema experience.

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About Happy Times (2014) — A Rom-Com Twist on the Art of Letting Go

Luis Javier Henaine's 2014 romantic comedy *Happy Times* dives into the awkward dance of modern love with sharp wit and heartfelt charm. The story follows a young man trapped in an endless cycle of hesitation, unable to call it quits with his girlfriend—until a creative solution emerges. Enlisting the help of a quirky agency specializing in breakups, he navigates the absurd yet relatable hurdles of ending a relationship on his own terms. The film blends lighthearted humor with moments of genuine introspection, exploring themes of emotional avoidance, personal growth, and the messy business of moving on. With a breezy 80-minute runtime, *Happy Times* keeps the tone playful yet poignant, making it a standout in the romance-comedy genre.

Starring Luis Arrieta as the reluctant heartbreaker and Cassandra Ciangherotti as his patient but determined girlfriend, the cast delivers performances that balance comedy with sincerity. Miguel Rodarte and Bárbara de Regil round out the ensemble, adding depth to the ensemble's dynamic. Henaine's direction keeps the story snappy and engaging, ensuring there's never a dull moment as the protagonist stumbles toward self-discovery. Whether you're a fan of clever rom-coms or just looking for a fun, feel-good watch, *Happy Times (2014)* offers a refreshing take on love's complications.