Happy New Year
1987 film by John G. Avildsen
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Summary
Happy New Year is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (326 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: John G. Avildsen[3]
- Screenwriter: Claude Lelouch[4]
- Composer: Bill Conti[5]
- Genre: heist film[6], comedy film[7], romantic comedy[8]
- Based on: La bonne année[9]
- Cast member: Peter Falk[10], Charles Durning[11], Anthony Heald[12], Claude Lelouch[13], Tom Courtenay[14], Wendy Hughes[15], Bruce Malmuth[16], Bruce Kirby[17], Peter Sellars[18], Dan Fitzgerald[19]
- Producer: Jerry Weintraub[20], Al Ruban[21]
- Production company: Columbia Pictures[22]
- Director of photography: James Crabe[23]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[24]
- Distribution format: video on demand[25]
- Color: color[26]
- Country of origin: United States[27]
- Publication date: January 1, 1987[28]
- Distributed by: Columbia Pictures[29]
- Narrative location: Florida[30]
- Filming location: Florida[31]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling[32]
- Title: Happy New Year[33]
- Duration: 85 minutes[34]
- P14449: 88750[35]
Why It Matters
Happy New Year has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]