Happily Ever After
Seen it?2004 | 100 min | Drama, Comedy, Romance
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a lukewarm 6.0 out of 10 from audiences and soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics and anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved Crazy, Stupid, Love. or The Magnificent Ambersons, start here.
- The mood
- Funny with heart, romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 40 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Is love compatible with coupledom? And what of freedom and fidelity? These are some of the questions facing two married men.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
57% on Rotten Tomatoes, 58 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.0 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$13 million worldwide on a $11 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 34K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Yvan Attal
- Charlotte GainsbourgGabrielle
- Yvan AttalVincent
- Alain ChabatGeorges
- Alain CohenFred
- Emmanuelle SeignerNathalie
- Anouk Aiméela mère de Vincent
- Claude Berrile père de Vincent
- Aurore Clémentla mère de la maîtresse de Vincent
- Carolina GynningChloe
- Ben AttalJoseph