About this movie
Hector is a quirky psychiatrist who has become increasingly tired of his humdrum life. As he tells his girlfriend, Clara, he feels like a fraud: he hasn’t really tasted life, and yet he’s offering advice to patients who are just not getting any happier. So Hector decides to break out of his deluded and routine driven life. Armed with buckets of courage and child-like curiosity, he embarks on a global quest in hopes of uncovering the elusive secret formula for true happiness. And so begins a larger than life adventure with riotously funny results.
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Quick facts
Year
2014
Runtime
1h 54m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.7/10
Votes
961
Genre
Adventure, Drama, Comedy
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Language
EN
Cast
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Questions about Hector and the Search for Happiness
How long is Hector and the Search for Happiness?
Hector and the Search for Happiness has a runtime of 1h 54m (1 hour and 54 minutes).
Who directed Hector and the Search for Happiness?
Hector and the Search for Happiness was directed by Peter Chelsom and released in 2014.
What genre is Hector and the Search for Happiness?
Hector and the Search for Happiness is a Adventure, Drama, Comedy film (2014).
Who stars in Hector and the Search for Happiness?
The cast of Hector and the Search for Happiness includes Simon Pegg, Rosamund Pike, Toni Collette, Stellan Skarsgård, Christopher Plummer.
What is the TMDB rating for Hector and the Search for Happiness?
Hector and the Search for Happiness has a TMDB rating of 6.7/10 based on 961 votes.
