The Happy Ending
Directed by Richard Brooks6.333%38%6.0
When Fred asked for Mary's hand in marriage, she thought she had the happy ending she only read about in fairy tales. Now it's 16 years later; Fred has had an affair, and Mary drowns her sorrows in pills and booze, a dangerous combination that nearly resulted in her death the year before. As Mary rushes off to the Bahamas for a relaxing escape from her crumbling marriage, she reflects on the past and wonders just where it all went wrong.
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The Happy Ending was released on December 21, 1969.
The Happy Ending was directed by Richard Brooks.
The Happy Ending has a runtime of 1h 52m.
The Happy Ending was produced by Richard Brooks.
When Fred asked for Mary's hand in marriage, she thought she had the happy ending she only read about in fairy tales. Now it's 16 years later; Fred has had an affair, and Mary drowns her sorrows in pills and booze, a dangerous combination that nearly resulted in her death the year before. As Mary rushes off to the Bahamas for a relaxing escape from her crumbling marriage, she reflects on the past and wonders just where it all went wrong.
The key characters in The Happy Ending are Mary Wilson (Jean Simmons), Fred Wilson (John Forsythe), Flo Harrigan (Shirley Jones).
The Happy Ending is rated R.
The Happy Ending is a Drama film.
The Happy Ending has an audience rating of 3.8 out of 10.