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  • The Definition of Happiness (2025)
  • 96 min | Documentary
The Definition of Happiness (2025)
96 min | Documentary

Happiness is sold as life's ultimate goal, yet anxiety and depression continue to rise. Through raw storytelling and expert insights, this film uncovers the hidden forces driving - and distorting - our pursuit of joy.
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Aug 1, 2025 (United States)

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Tim Elwin
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Bryce Hastings
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Felice Jacka
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Samuel Mehr
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Tom Nash
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Wallace J. Nichols
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Adrienne O'Neil
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Gabriele Oettingen
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Tim Sharp
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