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Happy Tears (2009)

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Reviews Counted:5

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Rotten:2

Average Rating:6/10

Genre: Comedies

Starring: Demi Moore, Parker Posey, Ellen Barkin, Christian Camargo

Starring: Demi Moore, Parker Posey, Ellen Barkin, Christian Camargo

Director: Mitchell Lichtenstein

Director: Mitchell Lichtenstein
Screenwriter: Mitchell Lichtenstein

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Happy Tears, is simply weird. The funny has gone missing.

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02/13/09
Kirk Honeycutt
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The story always feels edgily, sometimes jerkily, unpredictable before surprisingly opting for a conventional wrap.

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02/12/09
Fionnuala Halligan
Fionnuala Halligan
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Happy Tears is less of a mess than it looks like, despite its quirk-infested, baggy midsection.

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02/12/09
Leslie Felperin
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In this year's crop of Oscar-nominated shorts, the animated category beats the live-action offerings.

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02/06/09
Walter V. Addiego
Walter V. Addiego
San Francisco Chronicle
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The 10 short films (half ani mated, half live-action) nominated for Oscars this year are a mixed bag, but it is still a public service to give them a two-week run on the big screen.

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V.A. Musetto
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