Happy Now_
"A teenage girl whose eerie resemblance to a local Welsh beauty queen killed 14 years earlier disturbs one of the men responsibile for her accidental death."
All grown up and gunning for political power in a small North Wales community, Glen Marcus and his best mate harbour a dark secret which seems to be coming back to haunt them. But can the daughter of Tina Trent, a local woman just returned from Alaska, be the same girl the two lads buried fourteen years earlier? Only local policeman Max Bracchi can solve the case with the help of a wrongly accused tramp, Tin Man.
Starring
Ioan Gruffudd, Susan Lynch, Om Puri
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Rakuten TV
1 country
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Year context
Happy Now was released 25 years ago in 2001.
Overview
All grown up and gunning for political power in a small North Wales community, Glen Marcus and his best mate harbour a dark secret which seems to be coming b...
Happy Now is a Thriller film with a runtime of 1h 37m.
CAST (20)
Ioan Gruffudd
Sgt Max Bracchi
Susan Lynch
Tina Trent
Om Puri
Tin Man
Emmy Rossum
Nicky Trent / Jenny Thomas
Paddy Considine
Glen Marcus
Richard Coyle
Joe Jones
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Mark Wraith
Alison Steadman
Bronwyn Race
John Henshaw
Pete Copsey
Robert Pugh
Hank Thomas
SJ
Sioned Jones
Mary Thomas
MP
Maria Pride
Sharon Marcus
PH
Philip Howe
Sterling Davies
Richard Graham
Bronwyn's Nurse
Anthony Bate
Judge
HO
Helen O'Keeffe
Monica
MH
Morgan Hopkins
Ieuan the postman
HG
Helen Gwyn
Sandy
CM
Christopher Mountfield
Boy with Green Hair
CI
Clare Isaac
Librarian
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
97 min (1h 37m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
5.4/10 (7 votes)
Popularity
4
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Happy Now about?
All grown up and gunning for political power in a small North Wales community, Glen Marcus and his best mate harbour a dark secret which seems to be coming back to haunt them. But can the daughter of Tina Trent, a local woman just returned from Alaska, be the same girl the two lads buried fourteen years earlier? Only local policeman Max Bracchi can solve the case with the help of a wrongly accused tramp, Tin Man.
How long is Happy Now?
Happy Now has a runtime of 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Who stars in Happy Now?
The cast of Happy Now includes Ioan Gruffudd, Susan Lynch, Om Puri, Emmy Rossum, Paddy Considine.
What is the rating of Happy Now?
Happy Now has a rating of 5.4 out of 10 based on 7 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Thriller