Hector and the Search for Happiness (film)

Hector and the Search for Happiness
Theatrical release poster
Directed byPeter Chelsom
Screenplay by
Based onHector and the Search for Happiness
by François Lelord
Produced by
  • Klaus Dohle
  • Trish Dolman
  • Christine Haebler
  • Phil Hunt
  • Compton Ross
  • Judy Tossell
Starring
CinematographyKolja Brandt
Edited byClaus Wehlisch
Music by
Production
companies
Distributed by
Release date
  • 15 August 2014 (2014-08-15)
Running time
120 minutes[1]
Countries
  • United Kingdom
  • Germany
  • Canada
  • South Africa
  • United States
LanguageEnglish
Budget
Box office£2,001,168[4]

Hector and the Search for Happiness is a 2014 comedy-drama film directed by Peter Chelsom and co-written by Chelsom with Tinker Lindsay and Maria von Heland, based on François Lelord's novel of the same name. The film stars Simon Pegg as Hector and Rosamund Pike as Clara.

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  2. ^ a b Kay, Jeremy (2 November 2012). "Stellan Skarsgård joins Hector And The Search For Happiness". Screen International. Archived from the original on 31 March 2023. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Women In Film + Television Vancouver - Intl Co-prod Speaker Bios". Archived from the original on 14 August 2020. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
  4. ^ "Hector And The Search For Happiness (2014) - International Box Office Results - Box Office Mojo". Archived from the original on 16 February 2019. Retrieved 17 April 2020.