Happy Together

"Roommates by accident... lovers by choice."

1989 1h 42m EN

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5.9

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★5.9TMDB · 76

ComedyRomance

Synopsis

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Christopher is an ambitious college freshman, striving to become a writer. Through a computer fault he's assigned the same room as Alex, a real party freak and... a girl! He's annoyed and tries to get a different room as soon as possible, but when he learns to know her, he also starts to like her. She not only improves his sexual life, but also his writing skills

“Roommates by accident... lovers by choice.”

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Cast

Patrick Dempsey
Chris Wooden
Helen Slater
Alex Page
Brad Pitt
Brian
Dan Schneider
Gooseflesh
Marius Weyers
Denny Dollenbacher
Barbara Babcock
Ruth Carpenter
Kevin Hardesty
Slash
Gloria Hayes
Luisa Dellacova

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Mel Damski
Writers: Craig J. Nevius
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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37 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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2 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Mel Damski, shot by Joe Pennella. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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3 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Robert Folk. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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4 / 7

CAST

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Patrick Dempsey and Helen Slater and Brad Pitt carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Roommates by accident... lovers by choice.".

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0097478 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 76 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Mel Damski directs. Joe Pennella behind the camera. Robert Folk scores. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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137 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Directed by Mel Damski, shot by Joe Pennella. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Robert Folk. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Patrick Dempsey and Helen Slater and Brad Pitt carry the top of the cast.
5Marketing tagline: "Roommates by accident... lovers by choice.".
6IMDB entry: tt0097478 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 76 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.