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Actor Robin L’Houmeau appears in ShockYa’s exclusive clip from co-writer-director-producer Alexandre Franchi’s thriller, ‘Happy Face.’
Many people are often driven to take self-serving actions to better improve their lives. But when they eventually see the differing emotions and perspective of those around them, they’ll start reconsidering their ideals and motivations. That’s certainly the case for Robin L’Houmeau’s character of Stan in the new drama, ‘Happy Face.’
The movie is now playing in virtual theaters, and is also being released today On Demand and On Digital, including iTunes, Amazon, Google Play, Xbox, Vudu, Direct TV, Dish Network and all major cable providers, courtesy of Dark Star Pictures. ‘Happy Face’s official distribution comes after it had an award-winning, lauded film festival run.
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An imposter joins a support group for unusual-looking people in Alexandre Franchi s drama.
An advocacy drama that doesn t forget it needs to tell an interesting story in order to win viewers over, Alexandre Franchi s
Happy Face sometimes risks going too far in its tale of a support group for disfigured people: Though Franchi and cowriter Joelle Bourjolly have thought their metaphors through, they might have picked, say, either Cervantes
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Dungeons & Dragons as a window into the trials of those who feel like monsters. The occasional screenwriting surplus aside, this modest production largely succeeds, making the most of performers some established actors, some first-timers who come as they are: Instead of FX makeup, they wear the real results of disease, birth defects and violent mishaps; if we re surprised by their ease in front of the camera, it s likely because we ve spent our lives averting our gaze from people like them. Imperfect but affecting, the pic lea