Hector and the Search for Happiness

2014

114 min

6.7

Ends at

Hector is a quirky psychiatrist who has become increasingly tired of his humdrum life. As he tells his girlfriend, Clara, he feels like a fraud: he hasn’t really tasted life, and yet he’s offering advice to patients who are just not getting any happier. So Hector decides to break out of his deluded and routine driven life. Armed with buckets of courage and child-like curiosity, he embarks on a global quest in hopes of uncovering the elusive secret formula for true happiness. And so begins a larger than life adventure with riotously funny results.

Budget

$0

Genre

Adventure, Drama, Comedy

Director

Peter Chelsom

Country

Canada

Cast & Crew

Simon Pegg

Rosamund Pike

Toni Collette

Stellan Skarsgård

Christopher Plummer

Jean Reno

Barry Atsma

Veronica Ferres

Ming Zhao

Tracy-Ann Oberman

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Hector and the Search for Happiness

Hector is a quirky psychiatrist who has become increasingly tired of his humdrum life. As he tells his girlfriend, Clara, he feels like a fraud: he hasn’t really tasted life, and yet he’s offering advice to patients who are just not getting any happier. So Hector decides to break out of his deluded and routine driven life. Armed with buckets of courage and child-like curiosity, he embarks on a global quest in hopes of uncovering the elusive secret formula for true happiness. And so begins a larger than life adventure with riotously funny results.

  • Simon Pegg

  • Rosamund Pike

  • Toni Collette

  • Stellan Skarsgård

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