Review of Happy Times (2014) by Tony B — 09 Nov 2007

Touching and funny at the same time, and horribly sad at the end.

This review of Happy Times (2014) was written by Tony B on 09 Nov 2007.

Happy Times has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Alexander H (247) on 11 Jul 2007

Starts of funny and goes horribly depressing quick…

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By Omar A (385) on 27 Jun 2014

Muy linda historia, simple y divertida. Super recomendada…

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By Steve C (928) on 14 Jun 2007

A cloying, but affecting Zhang Yimou melodrama. Funny and sad at the same time…

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By Steve W (2,154) on 16 Sep 2011

Very similar to Chaplin's City Lights, a light-hearted tale about a man in his fifties trying to deceive a chubby woman into marrying him…

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By Shaz A (19) on 26 Oct 2007

This movie was fantastic..wonderful endearing chararcters you will fall in love with…

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By Demet I (4) on 24 Jul 2009

Very touching story, showing that deceit does not always come from bad intentions…

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By Meagunn H (24) on 02 Jun 2008

Uncomfortable comedy and touching relationships…

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By Marisa T (14) on 30 Aug 2008

I found the dvd of this movie in big lots' sale section. it was only $4 or so, but it was the best dvd buy…

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By Julia S (209) on 02 Jul 2007

The times are not happy! Don't be fooled by tenderhearted comedy description on the box…

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By Cody B (326) on 09 Jul 2007

How very random this movie is! It just flowed, and really wasn't all that bad! Sad story, with strange humor…

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