Happiness
Release date: 1998-10-11
Votes: 864
Genres: Comedy, Drama
The lives of several individuals intertwine as they go about their lives in their own unique ways, engaging in acts which society as a whole might find disturbing in a desperate search for human connection.
Reviews
tmdb15435519
Simply too hard to watch due to the subject matter. But... it is clearly an excellent film, I just can't recommend anyone watch it. Enter at your own risk.
ARGMAN
weird is not necessarily creative
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