H Is for Happiness (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 7.8
Released in 2021, H Is for Happiness is a drama and family film directed by John Sheedy, running about 96 minutes. “Happiness is inside all of us. You just have to find it.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A twelve year old girl with boundless optimism and a unique view of the world is inspired by the strange new boy at school, and sets out to mend her broken family – whatever it takes.
Who’s in it. H Is for Happiness stars Daisy Axon as Candice Phee, Wesley Patten as Douglas Benson, Richard Roxburgh as Jim Phee and Emma Booth as Claire Phee, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.8/10, H Is for Happiness has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, Starz Apple TV Channel, YouTube TV and Starz and 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 H Is for Happiness page.
If you liked it. Fans of H Is for Happiness tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch H Is for Happiness (2021)?
- In US, H Is for Happiness is available to stream on Philo, Starz Apple TV Channel and YouTube TV, and 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 H Is for Happiness worth watching?
- H Is for Happiness holds an audience score of 7.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and family. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in H Is for Happiness?
- H Is for Happiness stars Daisy Axon, Wesley Patten, Richard Roxburgh, Emma Booth and Miriam Margolyes.