HOME
MOVIES
TV Shows
In Theatres
SEARCH
FRESH
QUEUE
Happy, Texas
2000
MOVIE IS
divergent
appealing
hilarious
entertaining
ridiculous
Close Video
watch now
Reviews
similar movies
cast & crew
Awards
tags
54 %
81 %
Certified Fresh
$ 1 Million
Award Winner
See Where to Watch
Happy, Texas
Positive Reviews
15
Negative reviews
1
Average Rating
3.5
/5
divergent
appealing
hilarious
entertaining
ridiculous
All
Positive
Negative
3.5
Instead, Happy, Texas is a humble comic fable, puttering along with a sunny grin, a goofy sentimentality, and not much else.
Austin Chronicle
4.2
Its a loopy film, full of quirky characters and entertaining situations.
Eric Ds Nider
4.0
Director/co writer Mark Illsley keeps a light but nonetheless firm hand over the dizzy proceedings and delivers a joyous entertainment, tinged with an ..
Film Journal
4.0
Jose Luis Magana, Associated Press The courtroom showdown brought Rick Gates face to face with his longtime business associate and fellow Trump campai ..
Star Tribune
3.2
The dialogue is sitcom snappy.There are even a couple of sight gags involving armadillos.
Ew
4.0
If you have an older Salon account, please enter your username and password below: No problem!
Salon
3.8
Anybody with a soft spot for fakers, who either identifies with them or just admires their chutzpah, is going to get a kick out of Happy, Texas.
Sf Gate
2.5
(One topic, pre adolescent beauty pageants, has lost its humor potential in light of the JonBenet Ramsey case.)
Sf Gate
3.1
Every bit as cheery as the title implies but good will can only go so far.
Mr Brown Movies
3.2
The look of the film complements the tale with its small town feel and homey touches.
Reeling Reviews
1.5
But Happy, Texas wraps all its concepts up in a package thats undistorted and unironic enough that it just doesnt sit right with me.
Flickfilosopher
3.8
Unsentimental, non glamorized, and unclouded by the usual overlay of rose colored nostalgia, this is a raw but rewarding motion picture.
ReelViews
4.5
Movies offer us wildly divergent stories with vivid, close up emotions, and so did the six fimmakers we invited to take part in the Envelope Directors ..
Calendar Live
3.5
A ridiculous yarn about two escaped cons posing as gay beauty pageant directors while they hole up in a small town, most of the comedy here is barely ..
Spliced Wire
3.1
Happy, Texas is a silly movie, packed with jokes and wacky characters.
Movie Habit
3.1
This silly farce is one of those films that makes you smile more than laugh, which isnt necessarily a bad thing.
Deseret News
4.0
NRA: How Andrew Cuomo is trying to destroy it Gov. Andrew Cuomo is hoping an effort to end an insurance policy run by the National Rifle Association w ..
Rochester Goes Out
See Where to Watch
Happy, Texas