Synopsis
A twelve-year-old girl with boundless optimism and a unique view of the world is inspired by the strange new boy at school, and sets out to mend her broken family – whatever it takes.
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes81%
Metacritic62/100
16 audience votes
Key crew
- John SheedyDirector
- Lisa HoppeScreenplay
Cast
- Daisy AxonCandice Phee
- Wesley PattenDouglas Benson
- Richard RoxburghJim Phee
- Emma BoothClaire Phee
- Miriam MargolyesMiss Bamford
- Joel JacksonRich Uncle Brian
- Deborah MailmanPenelope Benson
- Cath MooreMiss Cowie
- Ali Jayne TogniniJen Marshall
- Catherine MooreMiss Cowie
Stills
Movies like H Is for Happiness
Themes
adolescencefamily relationshipssmart kidkid geniusparallel universe