Happy-Go-Lucky

Synopsis

Happy-Go-Lucky is a delightful comedy-drama film released in 2008, directed by Mike Leigh and starring Sally Hawkins as the relentlessly optimistic school teacher, Poppy. The movie follows the quirky and free-spirited Poppy as she navigates through life with a sunny disposition, facing challenges and embracing every moment with a contagious joy. Set in London, the film explores themes of happiness, resilience, and the beauty of living in the present moment. With a captivating performance by Sally Hawkins and a heartwarming storyline, Happy-Go-Lucky is a feel-good movie that will leave you smiling long after the credits roll.

Cast

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  Sally Hawkins

  Poppy Cross

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  Eddie Marsan

  Scott

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  Alexis Zegerman

  Zoe

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  Sylvestra Le Touzel

  Heather

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  Stanley Townsend

  Tramp

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  Kate O'Flynn

  Suzy

Reviews

Happy-Go-Lucky has garnered positive reviews from critics and audiences alike. Rotten Tomatoes gives it an impressive rating of 93%, praising Sally Hawkins' standout performance and the film's uplifting storyline. IMDb rates it 7.0/10, with viewers commending the movie's authenticity and emotional depth. Metacritic has awarded Happy-Go-Lucky a score of 84/100, highlighting its unique blend of humor and heart. Critics have described the film as a breath of fresh air in the world of cinema, with its charming characters and meaningful message resonating with viewers of all ages. Happy-Go-Lucky is a must-watch for anyone in need of a feel-good movie that celebrates the power of positivity and the beauty of life.