Barely. Less sad than 89% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Happy, Texas easy watching?

Yes. More comforting than 88% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Happy, Texas end with hope?

Yes. More hopeful than 85% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Happy, Texas violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Happy, Texas scary?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Happy, Texas

Name: Happy, Texas
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Released: 1999
Duration: 98 min
Rating: 5.7
Cast: Jeremy Northam, Steve Zahn, William H. Macy, Ally Walker, Illeana Douglas

Escaped convicts disguised as beauty pageant experts? This could get ugly.

Directed by Mark Illsley

Produced by Marked Entertainment

199998 min5.7 / 10

A lighthearted comedy of mistaken identity and small-town charm where escaped convicts find unexpected belonging through a beauty pageant ruse.

Two escaped convicts roll into the village of Happy, Texas, where they're mistaken for a gay couple who work as beauty pageant consultants. They go along with it to duck the police, but the local sheriff has a secret of his own.

Questions people ask

Is Happy, Texas sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.
Is Happy, Texas easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 88% of films.
Does Happy, Texas end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 85% of films.
Is Happy, Texas violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is Happy, Texas scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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