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MOVIE · 2005

Happy Endings

ComedyDramaRomanceThriller128 min

Years after giving up a son for adoption, Mamie finds her past pushed back into view when filmmaker Nicky offers to track the boy down. Lisa Kudrow is Mamie, with Steve Coogan woven in as Nicky, whose involvement turns a private family matter into something messier. Elsewhere in Los Angeles, Mamie’s stepbrother Charley and his boyfriend Gil try to find out what became of sperm Gil once donated to a lesbian couple, while singer Jude gets caught in a love triangle with the androgynous drummer Otis and Otis’s conservative father.

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