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Happy Together 1997

In Argentina, the strained relationship between Lai (Tony Leung Chiu Wai) and Ho (Leslie Cheung) deteriorates, leading to a tumultuous and often painful separation. As they navigate their individual struggles and loneliness in a foreign country, Lai finds himself drawn to new connections that complicate his feelings. The film explores themes of love, loss, identity, and the challenges of finding belonging when adrift in a new environment. Both men must confront their inner turmoil and search for meaning in their lives.

In Argentina, the strained relationship between Lai (Tony Leung Chiu Wai) and Ho (Leslie Cheung) deteriorates, leading to a tumultuous and often painful separation. As they navigate their individual struggles and loneliness in a foreign country, Lai finds himself drawn to new connections that complicate his feelings. The film explores themes of love, loss, identity, and the challenges of finding belonging when adrift in a new environment. Both men must confront their inner turmoil and search for meaning in their lives.

Does Happy Together have end credit scenes?

No!

Happy Together does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

Meet the Full Cast and Actors of Happy Together

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Ratings and Reviews for Happy Together

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Metacritic

70

Metascore

8.1

User Score

Rotten Tomatoes
review

84%

TOMATOMETER

review

91%

User Score

IMDb

7.7 /10

IMDb Rating

TMDB

76

%

User Score

Awards & Nominations for Happy Together

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13th Independent Spirit Awards 1998

Nomination

Best International Film

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Cars Featured in Happy Together

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BMW

3 E21

Cadillac

1962

Stretched Limousine

Chevrolet

400

Chevrolet

C-Series

Chevrolet

1972

Chevy

Chevrolet

1994

D-20

Citroën

2CV

Ford

Falcon

Ford

1973

Falcon

Ford

1982

Falcon

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