The Happy Sad (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 2013, The Happy Sad is a drama and romance film directed by Rodney Evans, running about 87 minutes.
What it’s about. Two young couples in New York-one black and gay, one white and heterosexual-find their lives intertwined as they create new relationship norms, explore sexual identity, and redefine monogamy.
Who’s in it. The Happy Sad stars Leroy McClain as Marcus, Sorel Carradine as Annie, Charlie Barnett as Aaron and Cameron Scoggins as Stan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, The Happy Sad has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Happy Sad page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Happy Sad tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Happy Sad (2013)?
- In US, The Happy Sad is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Happy Sad worth watching?
- The Happy Sad holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Happy Sad?
- The Happy Sad stars Leroy McClain, Sorel Carradine, Charlie Barnett, Cameron Scoggins and Maria Dizzia.
- When was The Happy Sad released?
- The Happy Sad was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.