My Happy Ending | |
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Directed by | Sharon Maymon Tal Granit |
Based on | Sof Tov by Anat Gov |
Produced by | Talia Kleinhendler Osnat Handelsman-Keren |
Starring | Andie MacDowell |
Distributed by | Roadside Attractions |
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Countries | Israel United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Box office | $59,329[1][2] |
My Happy Ending is a 2023 Israeli-British comedy-drama film directed by Sharon Maymon and Tal Granit and starring Andie MacDowell. It is based on the play Sof Tov by Anat Gov.[3][4]
Filming wrapped in Wales in November 2021.[5]
In January 2023, it was announced that Roadside Attractions acquired North American distribution rights to the film which was released in the United States on February 24, 2023.[6][7]
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 40% of 15 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 4.7/10.[8]
Katie Rife of RogerEbert.com awarded the film one and a half stars and wrote that it "can’t even do a tearjerker right."[9]
Ben Kenigsberg of The New York Times gave the film a negative review and wrote, "But the labored screen adaptation shows regrettably few signs of personal fire, and many signs of a work that has been sapped of the intimacy of live theater."[10]