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Aug 14, 2014 · A comedy adventure about a psychiatrist who travels the world to find the secret of happiness. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more.
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- Adventure, Comedy, Drama
- Peter Chelsom
- 2014-08-14
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.
A comedy-drama starring Simon Pegg as a psychiatrist who travels the world to find happiness. Critics are divided on the film's tone, message and execution, while audiences are more positive.
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- Peter Chelsom
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- Simon Pegg
Sep 19, 2014 · A psychiatrist (Simon Pegg) travels the world to find happiness, but learns nothing new or insightful. The film is condescending, stereotypical and shallow, and treats foreign countries as props for his quest.
Hector and the Search for Happiness. Hector, played by Simon Pegg, is an eccentric London psychiatrist in crisis. His life seems to be going nowhere while his patients just aren't getting any better. One day, he breaks out of his sheltered life to go on a global quest to discover the meaning of happiness - a thrilling, dangerous, and hysterical ...
- 114 min
Hector and the Search for Happiness. First edition (French) (publisher Odile Jacob) Hector and the Search for Happiness ( French: Le Voyage d'Hector ou la Recherche du bonheur) is a novel by French writer François Lelord written in 2002 and translated into English in 2010. It has sold over two million copies.
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A psychiatrist embarks on a global journey to find the secret of happiness after losing interest in his work and life. He encounters various people and situations that challenge his assumptions and teach him different lessons about happiness.
