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Hector and the Search for Happiness

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Calorie Rating: 160
Released: 2014-08-14
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 114 Minutes
Revenue 1124445
Studios: Screen Siren Pictures, Egoli Tossell Film, Relativity Media, Bankside Films, Erfftal Film- & Fernsehproduktion GmbH & Co. KG, Head Gear Films, Star Gate Films, Metrol Technology, Film House Germany, Wild Bunch Germany, Construction Film, Téléfilm Canada, Film Afrika, China Blue Productions, Outlaw Films, ARD Degeto,


Hector is a quirky psychiatrist who has become increasingly tired of his humdrum life. As he tells his girlfriend, Clara, he feels like a fraud: he hasn’t really tasted life, and yet he’s offering advice to patients who are just not getting any happier. So Hector decides to break out of his deluded and routine driven life. Armed with buckets of courage and child-like curiosity, he embarks on a global quest in hopes of uncovering the elusive secret formula for true happiness. And so begins a larger than life adventure with riotously funny results.

Director / Directors

Paula Antil
Third Assistant Director
Paul Barry
First Assistant Director

Philip Nee Nee
Second Assistant Director


Cast

Simon Pegg
Character: Hector
Rosamund Pike
Character: Clara
Toni Collette
Character: Agnes

Stellan Skarsgård
Character: Edward
Christopher Plummer
Character: Professor Coreman
Jean Reno
Character: Diego Baresco

Barry Atsma
Character: Michael
Veronica Ferres
Character: Anjali
Ming Zhao
Character: Ying Li

Tracy-Ann Oberman
Character: Pathetic Jane
Chad Willett
Character: Alan
Togo Igawa
Character: Old Monk

Mary Twala
Character: Grim Granny
Bernard Cuffling
Character: Professor Niedorf
Jakob Davies
Character: Young Hector

Chris Gauthier
Character: Roger
Dean Paul Gibson
Character: Joyless Husband
Eileen Barrett
Character: Joyless Wife

Michael Adamthwaite
Character: Queen's Guard
Vincent Gale
Character: Clara's Boss
Gabrielle Rose
Character: French Proprietress

Thorsten Wedekind
Character: Stressed German
Alexa Damián
Character: Business Class Stewardess
Malcolm Boddington
Character: Doorman

Gribunina Marina
Character: Passport Control
Ana Trujic
Character: Economy Class Stewardess
Aaron Le
Character: Young Monk

S'Thandiwe Kgoroge
Character: Marie Louise
Anthony Oseyemi
Character: Marcel
Sebelethu Bonkolo
Character: Baruti

Hannah Longworth
Character: Daisy
Aiden Longworth
Character: Jack
Jordan Schartner
Character: Evil Plane Assassin


Production and Crew

Dan Mangan
Original Music Composer
Jesse Zubot
Original Music Composer

Peter Chelsom
Screenplay
Tinker Lindsay
Screenplay

Kolja Brandt
Director of Photography
Michael Diner
Production Design

Klaus Dohle
Producer

Nina Maag
Co-Producer

Judy Lee
Casting

John Albanis
Co-Producer
Phil Hunt
Producer
Jens Meurer
Executive Producer

Yoshi Nishio
Executive Producer
Alan Howard
Executive Producer

Phil Hope
Executive Producer
Roman Klink
Executive Producer
Klemens Hallmann
Executive Producer

Marc Gabizon
Executive Producer
Benjamin Melkman
Executive Producer
Marc Hansell
Executive Producer

Elliot Ross
Executive Producer
Rainer Puls
Executive Producer
Markus Aldenhoven
Executive Producer

Christine Strobl
Executive Producer
Fenella Ross
Executive Producer
Oliver Puls
Executive Producer

Amelie von Kienlin
Executive Producer
Ryan Kavanaugh
Executive Producer
Oliver Damian
Co-Producer

Matt Biffa
Music Supervisor
Markus Reinecke
Associate Producer
Mohammed Hans Dastmaltchi
Associate Producer

Guy Speranza
Costume Designer
Tucker Tooley
Executive Producer
Jens-Peter Stein
Associate Producer

Brad Van Arragon
Line Producer
Peter Hermann
Line Producer
Kim Arnott
Executive Producer

Yasin Qureshi
Associate Producer
Evelin Penttilä
Production Assistant

Laurel Bergman
Art Direction
Ariane Haase
Assistant Art Director
Emilia Roux
Art Direction

Jim O'Grady
Production Manager
John Beatty
Construction Coordinator
Shannon Courte
Assistant Art Director

Kate Hilson
Graphic Designer
Jo Mooney
Art Direction
Joy Munt
Assistant Set Decoration

Monica Huppert
Key Makeup Artist
James Willcock
Set Decoration
Dominik Bollen
Post Production Supervisor

Maggie Wilson
Property Master
Anne Carroll
Key Hair Stylist

Nadine Scherer
Makeup & Hair
Guy Speranza
Costume Design
Raphaele Reineke
Construction Manager

Riza Aydin
ADR Recordist
Adrian Baumeister
Dialogue Editor

Renata Zaleska
Assistant Property Master
Kate McColgan
Assistant Art Director
Simon Bright
Boom Operator

Marcus Sujata
Foley Mixer
Alex Burdett
Special Effects Coordinator

Scott J. Ateah
Stunt Coordinator
Tim Limer
Sound Recordist
Dash Mason-Malik
Boom Operator

Jesse Ehredt
Sound Recordist
Sebastian Morsch
Foley Editor
Stefan Kessner
Visual Effects Supervisor

Markus Stemler
Sound Designer
Martin Steyer
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Dan Hirst
Stunt Double

Carsten Richter
Foley Artist
Maren Dolzmann
Visual Effects Coordinator