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Hansal Mehta (हंसल मेहता)

Hansal Mehta (हंसल मेहता), Indian film director, writer, and producer born in Mumbai, known for Shahid, CityLights, Aligarh, Omertà, Scam 1992, the National Film Award for Best Direction, and his True Story Films slate.

Hansan: Rising Dragon (한산: 용의 출현)

Hansan: Rising Dragon (한산: 용의 출현) is a 2022 South Korean historical war film directed by Kim Han-min, depicting Admiral Yi Sun-sin's victory at the 1592 Battle of Hansando.

Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters

Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters is a 2013 action horror comedy, Tommy Wirkola's Hollywood debut, starring Jeremy Renner and Gemma Arterton as adult witch-hunting siblings; critically panned (17% RT, Metascore 23) but a $55.7M US grosser with a cult following.

Hansika Motwani

Hansika Motwani (born 1991, Mumbai) is an Indian actress in Tamil and Telugu cinema, formerly a Hindi child artist. Lead debut Desamuduru (2007) won Filmfare Best Female Debut – South; 50th film Maha (2022).

Hanson Brothers

The Hanson Brothers are a fictional trio of hockey-playing siblings, Jack, Steve, and Jeff Hanson, who play for the Charlestown Chiefs in the 1977 film Slap Shot.

Hanu Man

Hanu Man (Telugu: హను-మాన్) is a 2024 Telugu superhero film by Prasanth Varma, starring Teja Sajja as thief Hanumanthu, who gains Hanuman-like powers in the fictional village of Anjanadri. First film of the PVCU, released 12 January 2024.

Hanuman Ansh

Hanuman Ansh (हनुमान अंश), also called Blessings in Abundance, is a 2026 Hindi devotional biographical drama on saint Neem Karoli Baba, written and directed by Vishal Chaturvedi, starring Shobhinaw Satyaa, released 7 August 2026, a low-budget film that grossed over Rs 425 crore worldwide.

HanWay Films

HanWay Films is a British international film sales company founded in 1998 by Jeremy Thomas, acquired by Cohen Media Group in 2022, representing over 500 library films and handling financing, sales, marketing, and distribution.

Hap and Leonard (TV series)

Hap and Leonard: SundanceTV darkly comic crime drama (2016-2018), created by Jim Mickle and Nick Damici from Joe R. Lansdale's novels, starring James Purefoy and Michael Kenneth Williams; three six-episode seasons adapting Savage Season, Mucho Mojo, and The Two-Bear Mambo.

Happiest Season

Happiest Season is a 2020 holiday romantic comedy directed by Clea DuVall, starring Kristen Stewart and Mackenzie Davis as a couple whose Christmas visit is upended when Harper's conservative parents do not know she is gay; released on Hulu after a planned theatrical run.

Happily Divorced

Happily Divorced is a TV Land sitcom (2011–2013, 2 seasons) starring and co-created by Fran Drescher with her gay ex-husband Peter Marc Jacobson, about a divorced couple sharing a house after 18 years of marriage.

Happily N'Ever After

Happily N'Ever After (German title Es war k'einmal im Märchenland) is a 2006 computer-animated comedy fantasy film reworking classic fairy tales, released by Lionsgate in January 2007.

Happiness (1998 film)

Happiness (1998) is Todd Solondz's black comedy about three New Jersey sisters and a pedophile psychiatrist, starring Jane Adams, Dylan Baker, and Philip Seymour Hoffman; it won Cannes' FIPRESCI Prize, was dropped by Universal's October Films, and earned an NC-17 rating.

Happiness (South Korean TV series)

Happiness is a 2021 South Korean apocalyptic thriller series starring Han Hyo-joo and Park Hyung-sik, set in a high-rise apartment building sealed off during a disease outbreak.

Happu Ki Ultan Paltan

Happu Ki Ultan Paltan (हप्पू की उलटन पलटन) is an Indian Hindi-language sitcom on &TV, a 2019 spin-off of Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain set in Kanpur.

Happy (హ్యాపీ) (2006 film)

Happy (హ్యాపీ), also Happy Be Happy in Malayalam, is a 2006 Telugu romantic action comedy directed by A. Karunakaran, starring Allu Arjun and Genelia D'Souza, a Kerala blockbuster dubbed Mallu Arjun fame, remade as Loafer.

Happy Bhag Jayegi (हैप्पी भाग जाएगी)

Happy Bhag Jayegi (हैप्पी भाग जाएगी), 2016 Hindi romantic comedy by Mudassar Aziz, produced by Aanand L. Rai and Krishika Lulla; runaway Amritsari bride Diana Penty lands in Lahore; banned in Pakistan; sequel Happy Phirr Bhag Jayegi (2018).

Happy Birthday to Me

Happy Birthday to Me is a 1981 Canadian slasher film directed by J. Lee Thompson, starring Melissa Sue Anderson and Glenn Ford, about murders at Crawford Academy before Virginia's 18th birthday; released 1981, rated R, 111 minutes.

Happy Days

Happy Days, ABC sitcom created by Garry Marshall, aired 1974-1984 (255 episodes), set in 1950s Milwaukee; Ron Howard's Richie Cunningham and Henry Winkler's Fonzie, spinoffs, and the phrase jumping the shark.

Happy Days (2007 film)

Happy Days (Telugu: హ్యాపీ డేస్) is a 2007 Telugu coming-of-age drama directed by Sekhar Kammula about eight engineering students, cast via a 20,000-application talent hunt, shot at CBIT, with music by Mickey J Meyer.

Happy Death Day

Happy Death Day: 2017 Blumhouse horror-comedy directed by Christopher Landon, written by Scott Lobdell, starring Jessica Rothe as Tree Gelbman, a college student reliving her murder; Groundhog Day-style time-loop slasher, PG-13, $55.7M US gross, sequel Happy Death Day 2U.

Happy Death Day 2U

Happy Death Day 2U is a 2019 American horror-comedy science fiction film written and directed by Christopher Landon, the sequel to Happy Death Day, with Jessica Rothe returning as Tree Gelbman.

Happy End (2017 film)

Happy End (2017) is a 107-minute drama by Michael Haneke, starring Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Louis Trintignant, and Mathieu Kassovitz, about a wealthy Calais family amid the migrant crisis; it competed at Cannes 2017 without winning a major prize.

Happy Endings (TV series)

Happy Endings is an American ABC sitcom (2011–2013) created by David Caspe about six Chicago friends after Alex leaves Dave at the altar; 57 episodes, three seasons, canceled despite critical praise.

Happy Face (TV series)

Happy Face is a 2025 Paramount+ crime drama, also called the Happy Face Killer series, adapted from Melissa Moore's 2018 podcast and Shattered Silence memoir; eight episodes starring Annaleigh Ashford and Dennis Quaid, canceled after one season in July 2025.

Happy Feet

Happy Feet is a 2006 computer-animated musical comedy directed by George Miller, following Mumble, a young Emperor penguin in Antarctica who cannot sing but tap dances.

Happy Feet Two

Happy Feet Two, also known as Happy Feet 2, is a 2011 computer-animated musical comedy directed by George Miller and a sequel to his 2006 film Happy Feet.

Happy Ghost (开心鬼)

Happy Ghost (开心鬼) is a 1984 Hong Kong comedy-fantasy film directed by Clifton Ko for Cinema City, starring Raymond Wong as a Qing scholar's ghost; it cost HK$2 million, earned over HK$17 million, and spawned a five-film series (1984–1991).

Happy Gilmore

Happy Gilmore (1996) is a Universal sports comedy directed by Dennis Dugan, written by Adam Sandler and Tim Herlihy, about a hockey player turned golfer saving his grandmother's house; it grossed $41.4 million and spawned a 2025 Netflix sequel.

Happy Gilmore 2

Happy Gilmore 2 is a 2025 Netflix sports comedy sequel to the 1996 Adam Sandler film, directed by Kyle Newacheck, written by Sandler and Tim Herlihy, released July 25, 2025, with 46.7M global views and mixed reviews.