---
title: 'Happy End (2003)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Amos Kollek'
released: '2003-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 86
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
  - 'France'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/happy-end-2003'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0332281/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Happy End (2003)

2003 · 86 min · Drama, Romance · Germany, France, United States


## Synopsis

Happy End, also known as Nowhere to Go but Up, is a 2003 romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Amos Kollek. It stars Audrey Tautou and Justin Theroux, with Laila Robins, Catherine Curtin, Frank Pellegrino, Jenna Lamia, Juan Carlos Hernández and Jennifer Tilly in supporting roles, and Jim Parsons in his film debut. An international co-production of France, the United States and Germany, the film follows a young French woman who has come to New York City to try her luck as an actress, crossing paths with a screenwriter suffering from writer's block along the way.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Amos Kollek](https://cinepixo.com/people/amos-kollek)
- **Screenplay:** [Amos Kollek](https://cinepixo.com/people/amos-kollek)
- **Producer:** [Christine Gozlan](https://cinepixo.com/people/christine-gozlan)
- **Editor:** [Luc Barnier](https://cinepixo.com/people/luc-barnier)

## Cast

- [Bruce MacVittie](https://cinepixo.com/people/bruce-macvittie)
- [Jim Parsons](https://cinepixo.com/people/jim-parsons)
- [Jennifer Tilly](https://cinepixo.com/people/jennifer-tilly)
- [Catherine Curtin](https://cinepixo.com/people/catherine-curtin)
- [Audrey Tautou](https://cinepixo.com/people/audrey-tautou)
- [Justin Theroux](https://cinepixo.com/people/justin-theroux)
- [Laila Robins](https://cinepixo.com/people/laila-robins)
- [Frank Pellegrino](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-pellegrino)

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