Happiness for Beginners

Genre : Comedy, Romance, Drama

Runtime : 0M

Director : Vicky Wight

Synopsis

A year after getting divorced, Helen Carpenter, thirty-two, lets her annoying, ten years younger brother talk her into signing up for a wilderness survival course. It’s supposed to be a chance for her to pull herself together again, but when she discovers that her brother’s even-more-annoying best friend is also coming on the trip, she can’t imagine how it will be anything other than a disaster.

Actors

Ellie Kemper
Ellie Kemper
Helen Carpenter
Luke Grimes
Luke Grimes
Jake
Gus Birney
Gus Birney
Kaylee
Ben Cook
Ben Cook
Beckett
Esteban Benito
Esteban Benito
Mason
Aaron Roman Weiner
Aaron Roman Weiner
Mike
Julia Shiplett
Julia Shiplett
Sue
Shayvawn Webster
Shayvawn Webster
Windy

Crews

Vicky Wight
Vicky Wight
Director
Katherine Center
Katherine Center
Novel
Vicky Wight
Vicky Wight
Writer
Vicky Wight
Vicky Wight
Producer
Geoff Linville
Geoff Linville
Producer
Larry Greenberg
Larry Greenberg
Executive Producer
Berry Meyerowitz
Berry Meyerowitz
Producer
Jeff Sackman
Jeff Sackman
Executive Producer
Daniel Vecchione
Daniel Vecchione
Director of Photography
Rori Bergman
Rori Bergman
Casting
Diz Jeppe
Diz Jeppe
Production Design
Lily Bolles
Lily Bolles
Art Direction
Jade Goheen
Jade Goheen
Set Decoration
Deirdra Elizabeth Govan
Deirdra Elizabeth Govan
Costume Design
Sophia Harvey
Sophia Harvey
Production Supervisor
Allan Aguilar
Allan Aguilar
Second Assistant Director
Blake Brewer
Blake Brewer
First Assistant Director
Lemuel Fishburne
Lemuel Fishburne
Second Second Assistant Director
Alec Biello
Alec Biello
Art Department Assistant
Bryan N. Blanton
Bryan N. Blanton
Property Master
Rebecca Bloom
Rebecca Bloom
Charge Scenic Artist
Julianna Brown
Julianna Brown
Art Department Coordinator
Brian Gallagher
Brian Gallagher
Leadman
Lorena Montesdeoca
Lorena Montesdeoca
Set Decoration Buyer
Jarod Tramontana
Jarod Tramontana
On Set Dresser
Matthew Atwood
Matthew Atwood
Gaffer
Greg Meola
Greg Meola
Key Grip
Mike Milian
Mike Milian
Jimmy Jib Operator
Conor Murdock
Conor Murdock
Electrician
Barbara Nitke
Barbara Nitke
Still Photographer
Karlee Fomalont
Karlee Fomalont
Casting Associate
Monika Darby
Monika Darby
Costume Supervisor
Jose Miguel Lopez Jerez
Jose Miguel Lopez Jerez
Key Costumer
Evan Ross
Evan Ross
Assistant Costume Designer
Robert Lee
Robert Lee
First Assistant Editor
Drew Ellison
Drew Ellison
Location Assistant
Len Murach
Len Murach
Location Manager
Stevie Saunders
Stevie Saunders
Assistant Location Manager
Justin Schwebel
Justin Schwebel
Location Coordinator
Brit Smith
Brit Smith
Location Assistant
Leigh Barron
Leigh Barron
Production Assistant
Andrew Devlin
Andrew Devlin
Location Scout
Jaylen Hobdy
Jaylen Hobdy
Key Production Assistant
Janine Rupprecht
Janine Rupprecht
Production Office Assistant
Katherine Center
Katherine Center
Executive Producer

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