Slap Happy (1969): cast, story & where to watch
1969 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1969, Slap Happy is a comedy film directed by Armando Crispino, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. A child runs away from a orphanage and meets a man, who takes him with him: the adult also dedicates himself to courting tourists to get food. However, his love for a girl leads the boy to boycott this bond, getting his protector into trouble and ending up in prison.
Who’s in it. Slap Happy stars Gianni Morandi as Nino, Laura Belli as Anna Maria, Duilio Cruciani as Mario and Enzo Cannavale as Greengrocer, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Slap Happy has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Slap Happy page.
If you liked it. Fans of Slap Happy tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Slap Happy (1969)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Slap Happy change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Slap Happy worth watching?
- Slap Happy holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Slap Happy?
- Slap Happy stars Gianni Morandi, Laura Belli, Duilio Cruciani, Enzo Cannavale and Grit Freyberg.
- When was Slap Happy released?
- Slap Happy was released in 1969, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.