The Happy Ending

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The Happy Ending is a 1969 film which tells the story of a repressed housewife who longs for liberation from her marriage. It stars Jean Simmons, John Forsythe, Lloyd Bridges, Teresa Wright, Dick Shawn, Karen Steele, Nanette Fabray, Bobby Darin, Tina Louise and Shirley Jones.

The movie was written and directed by Richard Brooks.

It was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actress in a Leading Role (Jean Simmons) and Best Music, Song (Michel Legrand, Alan Bergman and Marilyn Bergman for "What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life?").

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The Happy Ending at the Internet Movie Database

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Films directed by Richard Brooks

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