Happy 40th (2015)
A woman celebrates her 40th birthday by having her three best friends come and stay with her and her husband for a long weekend. This woman has been in a wheelchair for the past two years, and it has led her to isolate herself inside of her home. Her husband stands by her as he lives with the guilt of causing the car accident which put her in the wheelchair. Over the course of the three day celebration, it is revealed that everyone is struggling with their own lives and identities. When one best friend makes a terrible mistake and betrays the woman on her birthday, everyone is immediately and uncomfortably forced into looking at their own lives and their own limitations.
Director: Madoka Raine
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: May 29, 2015
Cast
- Yvonne Woods - Sophia
- Brian Slaten - Ben
- Jenni Blong - Ana
- Robyn Cohen - Sasha
- Madoka Raine - Kat
Screenplay
Budget: $35,000
Original Language: en
Keywords
woman director
More Films by Director: Madoka Raine
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Happy 40th about?
- A woman celebrates her 40th birthday by having her three best friends come and stay with her and her husband for a long weekend. This woman has been in a wheelchair for the past two years, and it has led her to isolate herself inside of her home. Her husband stands by her as he lives with the guilt of causing the car accident which put her in the wheelchair. Over the course of the three day celebration, it is revealed that everyone is struggling with their own lives and identities. When one best friend makes a terrible mistake and betrays the woman on her birthday, everyone is immediately and uncomfortably forced into looking at their own lives and their own limitations.
- Who directed Happy 40th?
- Happy 40th was directed by Madoka Raine.
- Who stars in Happy 40th?
- Happy 40th stars Yvonne Woods, Brian Slaten, Jenni Blong, Robyn Cohen, Madoka Raine.
- How long is Happy 40th?
- Happy 40th has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is Happy 40th?
- Happy 40th is a Drama film.
- What is the budget of Happy 40th?
- Happy 40th had a budget of $35,000.