Happiness for Beginners
2023, English. Directed by Vicky Wight.
At a crossroads after her divorce, a schoolteacher ventures toward a fresh start in life — and love — when she signs up for a grueling group hiking trip.
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.2/10 from 338 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Happiness for Beginners
Happiness for Beginners is streaming on Netflix in India.
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Details
- Released
- 23 July 2023
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Vicky Wight
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What Happiness for Beginners is based on
Happiness for Beginners is based on Happiness for Beginners (2015) by Katherine Center.
2015
Happiness for Beginners
By Katherine Center
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Happiness for Beginners: quick answers
Is Happiness for Beginners worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.2/10 from 338 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Happiness for Beginners?
Happiness for Beginners runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Does Happiness for Beginners have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Happiness for Beginners. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Happiness for Beginners parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Happiness for Beginners is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Happiness for Beginners on?
Happiness for Beginners is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Happiness for Beginners?
If you liked Happiness for Beginners, try Which Brings Me to You, Love in Taipei, You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger.
Who directed Happiness for Beginners?
Happiness for Beginners (2023) was directed by Vicky Wight and stars Ellie Kemper, Luke Grimes, Nico Santos.
What is Happiness for Beginners based on?
Happiness for Beginners is based on Happiness for Beginners (2015) by Katherine Center.