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Happy is a town in Randall and Swisher Counties in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 602 at the 2020 census. The Randall County portion of Happy is part of the Amarillo, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Happy, Texas is a 1999 American comedy film directed by Mark Illsley, and starring Steve Zahn, Jeremy Northam and William H. Macy. The film premiered at the 1999 Sundance Film Festival and was acquired by Miramax. It had a limited release in North American theaters on October 1, 1999.
Dec 3, 1999 · Happy, Texas: Directed by Mark Illsley. With Jeremy Northam, Steve Zahn, William H. Macy, Ally Walker. 3 prisoners escape. 2 end up in Happy, Texas, where they're mistaken for a gay couple expected there to help with the small girls beauty pageant.
Apr 13, 2021 · Happy is a small town in the Texas Panhandle, located about 36 miles south of central Amarillo on the Randall-Swisher county line. From Lubbock, it's about 88 miles to the north. 678 residents call Happy home (according to the 2010 census), but we only saw a few on our short trip there.
When bank robbers Harry (Jeremy Northam) and Wayne (Steve Zahn) escape from prison and stumble into the tiny Texas Panhandle town of Happy, they're mistaken for the gay couple...
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Oct 8, 1999 · Happy, Texas. There is a moment early in "Happy, Texas" when an escaped convict looks at a roomful of 5-year-old beauty pageant contestants and asks them if they know the words to "Ninety-Nine Bottles of Beer on the Wall." They stare at him with curiosity.
Dec 3, 1999 · Two escaped convicts roll into the village of Happy, Texas, where they're mistaken for a gay couple who work as beauty pageant consultants. They go along with it to duck the police, but the local sheriff has a secret of his own.
When escaped convicts Harry Sawyer (Northam) and Wayne Wayne Wayne, Jr. (Zahn) are pulled over in the town of Happy, Texas...while driving a stolen Winnebago...they think they're being arrested.
HAPPY, TEXAS follows two escaped prisoners, Harry Sawyer and Wayne Wayne Wayne Jr. whose only hope to evade the law lies in a most unusual getaway vehicle ... a beat-up Winnebago.
Happy, Texas. Popular stars Steve Zahn (Forces Of Nature, You've Got Mail, Out Of Sight), Jeremy Northam (An Ideal Husband, Mimic) and William H. Macy (Mystery Men, A Civil Action, Fargo) enliven a hilarious comedy where a case of mistaken identity leads to a beauty of a con game!
