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Happy Hour (2015 film)

Happy Hour (ハッピーアワー) is Ryusuke Hamaguchi's 2015 Japanese drama, 317 minutes long, about four Kobe women in their late thirties whose friendship is tested by a divorce and a disappearance; cast from his Kobe improvisational workshop, it won Locarno Best Actress and a script Special Mention.

Happy Madison Productions

Happy Madison Productions, also known as Happy Madison, is an American production company founded by Adam Sandler in December 1999, named after his hits Happy Gilmore and Billy Madison.

Happy New Year (हैप्पी न्यू ईयर) (2014 film)

Happy New Year (हैप्पी न्यू ईयर) is a 2014 Indian Hindi-language heist comedy-dance film directed by Farah Khan, starring Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone.

Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos

Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos (हैप्पी पटेल: खतरनाक जासूस) is a 2026 Hindi spy comedy, Vir Das's directorial debut with Kavi Shastri, produced by Aamir Khan Productions, released January 16, 2026, streaming on Netflix from April 1, 2026.

Happy Phirr Bhag Jayegi (हैप्पी फिर भाग जाएगी)

Happy Phirr Bhag Jayegi (हैप्पी फिर भाग जाएगी) is a 2018 Hindi comedy, sequel to Happy Bhag Jayegi, directed by Mudassar Aziz, starring Sonakshi Sinha and Diana Penty as two Harpreet "Happy" Kaurs in a Shanghai mistaken-identity plot; it flopped against a ₹30 crore budget.

Happy Raj

Happy Raj (ஹேப்பி ராஜ்) is a 2026 Tamil comedy drama, the debut of director Maria Raja Elanchezian, starring GV Prakash Kumar, Sri Gouri Priya, George Maryan, and a returning Abbas; released 27 March 2026, streaming on Prime Video from 24 April 2026.

Happy Sugar Life (ハッピーシュガーライフ)

Happy Sugar Life (ハッピーシュガーライフ), also known via its prototype title White Sugar Garden, Black Salt Cage, is Tomiyaki Kagisora's psychological horror manga serialized in Monthly Gangan Joker 2015–2019 (10 volumes plus Extra Life), adapted into a 2018 twelve-episode Ezo'la anime that reached an anime-original ending before the manga concluded.

Happy Texas

Happy, Texas (1999) is a Mark Illsley comedy, also called Happy Texas, about escaped convicts posing as gay beauty-pageant consultants; a Sundance 1999 Grand Jury Prize nominee bought by Miramax for about $2.5 million.

Happy Times (幸福时光)

Happy Times (幸福时光) is Zhang Yimou's 2000 Chinese comedy-drama, adapted from Mo Yan's novella, starring Zhao Benshan and debutante Dong Jie as a blind girl; released 31 December 2000, a Zhang Weiping production that underperformed commercially.

Happy Together (春光乍泄) (1997 film)

Happy Together (春光乍洩, Chun gwong cha sit) is Wong Kar-wai's 1997 Hong Kong drama starring Leslie Cheung and Tony Leung as lovers in Buenos Aires; it won Best Director at Cannes 1997 and was rated Category III in Hong Kong.

Happy Tree Friends

Happy Tree Friends is a Mondo Media adult Flash-animated black comedy by Kenn Navarro, Rhode Montijo, and Aubrey Ankrum, online from 2000, with dialogue-free shorts showing cute forest animals dying graphically.

Happy Valley (TV series)

Happy Valley is a BBC crime drama (2014-2023) written and partly directed by Sally Wainwright, starring Sarah Lancashire as West Yorkshire sergeant Catherine Cawood pursuing Tommy Lee Royce; it won BAFTAs for its first two series.

Happy-Go-Lucky

Happy-Go-Lucky is a 2008 British comedy-drama written and directed by Mike Leigh, starring Sally Hawkins as a relentlessly cheerful London schoolteacher whose optimism collides with her furious driving instructor, played by Eddie Marsan.

Happy! (TV series)

Happy! is a Syfy dark-comedy crime fantasy drama (2017–2019, 18 episodes) based on Grant Morrison and Darick Robertson's comic, starring Christopher Meloni as hit man Nick Sax and Patton Oswalt as the imaginary blue winged unicorn Happy.

Happy's Place

Happy's Place is an NBC sitcom (2024–) starring Reba McEntire as Bobbie, who inherits a Knoxville tavern and shares it with half-sister Isabella (Belissa Escobedo); a Reba reunion created by Kevin Abbott.

Happyend (ハッピーエンド)

Happyend (ハッピーエンド) is Neo Sora's 2024 Japanese-American debut fiction feature, a near-future Tokyo coming-of-age drama in which a prank on a principal triggers AI school surveillance; premiered at Venice Orizzonti 2024 and won multiple festival awards.

Haq (हक़) (2025 film)

Haq (हक़) is a 2025 Hindi courtroom drama by Suparn Varma starring Yami Gautam Dhar and Emraan Hashmi, inspired by the Shah Bano maintenance case, based on Jigna Vora's book, released 7 November 2025 and streaming on Netflix.

Haq Se

Haq Se is a 2018 Hindi ALTBalaji drama web series, an adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's Little Women about the four Mirza sisters in Kashmir, directed by Ken Ghosh, 20 episodes, starring Rajeev Khandelwal and Surveen Chawla.

Haqeeqat (हकीकत)

Haqeeqat (हकीकत, Reality) is a 1964 Hindi war film by Chetan Anand on the 1962 Sino-Indian War in Ladakh, starring Balraj Sahni and Dharmendra, with Madan Mohan music and Kaifi Azmi lyrics; it won the 1965 National Film Award for Second Best Feature Film.

Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega (हर दिल जो प्यार करेगा)

Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega (हर दिल जो प्यार करेगा), also Har Dil Jo Pyaar Karega, is a 2000 Hindi romantic comedy directed by Raj Kanwar, starring Salman Khan, Rani Mukerji, and Preity Zinta in a mistaken-identity love triangle, adapted from While You Were Sleeping.

Har Mushkil Ka Hal Akbar Birbal (हर मुश्किल का हल अकबर बीरबल)

Har Mushkil Ka Hal Akbar Birbal (हर मुश्किल का हल अकबर बीरबल), also known as Akbar Birbal, is an Indian historical comedy TV series that aired on BIG Magic from 28 April 2014, starring Kiku Sharda as Akbar and Vishal Kotian as Birbal, produced by Sagar Pictures.

Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai (一命)

Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai (Ichimei, 一命) is Takashi Miike's 2011 3D remake of Kobayashi's 1962 Harakiri, based on Takiguchi's Ibun Ronin-ki, starring Ebizo Ichikawa XI; it premiered in competition at Cannes 2011.

Haraa (film)

Haraa (ஹரா) is a 2024 Tamil action thriller written and directed by Vijay Sri G, marking Mohan's comeback after 14 years, with Anumol and Yogi Babu; released 7 June 2024, streamed on Aha Tamil.

Haraamkhor (हरामखोर)

Haraamkhor (हरामखोर) is a 2015 Hindi drama, Shlok Sharma's directorial debut, starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui as a married teacher in an affair with his teenage student, Shweta Tripathi; released in India 13 January 2017.

Harakiri (1962 film)

Harakiri (切腹, Seppuku) is Masaki Kobayashi's 1962 Shochiku black-and-white samurai drama, screenplay by Shinobu Hashimoto from Yasuhiko Takiguchi, starring Tatsuya Nakadai; it won the 1963 Cannes Special Jury Prize.

Harbin (하얼빈) (film)

Harbin (하얼빈) is a 2024 South Korean historical drama by Woo Min-ho starring Hyun Bin as Ahn Jung-geun, portraying the 1909 plot to assassinate Ito Hirobumi; it drew about 4.9 million admissions and sold to 117 countries.

Harbinger (DC Comics)

Harbinger (Lyla Michaels) is a DC Comics superhero created by Marv Wolfman and George Pérez in New Teen Titans Annual #2 (1983); the Monitor's agent in Crisis on Infinite Earths, distinct from Valiant's Harbinger series.

Hard Boiled (辣手神探)

Hard Boiled (辣手神探) is John Woo's 1992 Hong Kong Heroic Bloodshed action film starring Chow Yun-fat as Inspector Tequila and Tony Leung as an undercover cop, his last Hong Kong film before Hollywood, famous for its hospital shootout single-take sequence.

Hard Candy (film)

Hard Candy (2005) is David Slade's psychological thriller, written by Brian Nelson, starring Patrick Wilson and Elliot Page as a 14-year-old who turns the tables on an online predator; Sundance 2005, under-$1M budget, 18-day shoot, Lionsgate release.

Hard Cell

Hard Cell is a 2022 British Netflix mockumentary comedy set in the fictional women's prison HMP Woldsley, created by and starring Catherine Tate as six characters; six episodes, canceled in 2023.