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Happy Endings

2014 · 14 min

A quiet, tender short that lingers on loneliness and longing, building gentle tension as one man dares to reach for connection.

Directed by
Hannes Þór Arason
Genres
Drama, Romance
Overview
After falling in love with an erotic masseuse, a lonely parking booth attendant must step out of his comfort zone to liberate her from her oppressive boss.

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Directed by
Hannes Þór Arason
Genres
Drama, Romance
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • love
    • isolation
    • freedom
    Places
    • big city
    • workplace
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex strong
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism7
    Romance7
    Tension5
    Darkness5
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight6

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    Genres
    drama, romance
    Directed by
    Hannes Þór Arason
    Runtime
    14 min

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