Mr. Happiness

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Mr. Happiness
ItalianMister Felicità
Directed byAlessandro Siani
Screenplay byAlessandro Siani
Fabio Bonifacci
StarringAlessandro Siani
Diego Abatantuono
Carla Signoris
Music byUmberto Scipione
Distributed by01 Distribution
Release date
  • 1 January 2017 (2017-01-01)
Running time
90 min
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian
Box officeUS$10.5 million[1]

Mr. Happiness (Italian: Mister Felicità) is a 2017 Italian comedy film directed by Alessandro Siani and starring Siani, Diego Abatantuono and Carla Signoris.[2][3] It was released in Italy by 01 Distribution on 1 January 2017.[4]

Plot[edit]

Martino is a lazy young Neapolitan who lives in Switzerland at his sister's place. When she suffers an accident, he has to replace her in at work as a cleaning lady.

Martino cleans the office of a psychologist and mental coach and one day, when the doctor is absent, he decides to try to replace him, assuming the name "Mr. Happiness". So Martino meets a doctor's patient, Caterina (a high level ice skater facing a performance drop) and falls in love with her, even though she has relationship problems with her strict mother.

Cast[edit]

Reception[edit]

The film was number two on its opening weekend in Italy, with US$1.98 million.[5] It was number-one on its second weekend, with US$3.35 million.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Mister Felicità". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Mr. Happiness". Film Italia. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Mr. Happiness". Netflix. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Mister Felicità". comingsoon.it (in Italian). Retrieved 9 January 2017.
  5. ^ "Italy Box Office December 30–January 1, 2017". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 9 January 2017.
  6. ^ "Italy Box Office January 6–8, 2017". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 9 January 2017.

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