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Happy Now
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Happy Now

2001-08-20 · 97 min · ★ 6.0

Thriller

All grown up and gunning for political power in a small North Wales community, Glen Marcus and his best mate harbour a dark secret which seems to be coming back to haunt them. But can the daughter of Tina Trent, a local woman just returned from Alaska, be the same girl the two lads buried fourteen years earlier? Only local policeman Max Bracchi can solve the case with the help of a wrongly accused tramp, Tin Man.

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Directors
Philippa Collie Cousins
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Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Ioan GruffuddIoan GruffuddSgt Max Bracchi
Susan LynchSusan LynchTina Trent
Om PuriOm PuriTin Man
Emmy RossumEmmy RossumNicky Trent / Jenny Thomas
Paddy ConsidinePaddy ConsidineGlen Marcus
Richard CoyleRichard CoyleJoe Jones
Jonathan Rhys MeyersJonathan Rhys MeyersMark Wraith
Alison SteadmanAlison SteadmanBronwyn Race
John HenshawJohn HenshawPete Copsey
Robert PughRobert PughHank Thomas
Sioned JonesMary Thomas
Maria PrideSharon Marcus
Philip HoweSterling Davies
Richard GrahamRichard GrahamBronwyn's Nurse
Anthony BateAnthony BateJudge
Helen O'KeeffeMonica
Morgan HopkinsIeuan the postman
Helen GwynSandy
Christopher MountfieldBoy with Green Hair
Clare IsaacLibrarian

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