Happy Endings (2005)


Happy Endings
Release Date20 January 2005
US Box Office$1,000,000
TaglineAll's well that ends swell.
GenreComedy, Drama, Music, Thriller
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsLos Angeles, California, USA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixDolby Digital, DTS
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassGay & Lesbian Films, Ensemble Film
Niche GenreComedy Drama
MoodComedy on the Edge
ThemesIntersecting Lives, Suburban Dysfunction, Sibling Relationships, Filmmaking, Adoption
TonesBittersweet, Biting, Quirky, Talky, Witty, Irreverent
TagsAbortion, Adoption, Blackmail, Filmmaking, Lesbianism, Masseuse, Sexual Orientation, Sperm Donor

Happy ending is a term for an ending in fiction, when everything turns out well for the main character(s).


Cast and Crew


Cast

Mamie

Charley

Frank

Diane

Mamie at 17

Charley at 16, Tom

Kim Morgan Greene
Connie Peppitone

Rayne Marcus
Annette

Caitlyn Folley
Lauren

Nicole Tocantins
Tess

Mark Fite
Tess's Drunk Husband

Soledad St. Hilaire
Dignora

Carole Androsky
Naked Woman

Shauna

Ashleigh Darkbloom
Rain

Emma Hunton
Becca

T.R. Hopper
Chuck Peppitone

Rob Macie
Steve the Lawyer

Woman Driver

Joe Milton
Musician #1

Dave Beyer
Musician #2

Randy Landas
Musician #3

Scott Sener
Karaoke Guy

Mark Elias
Coffee Shop Patron

Ted the Urologist

Rana McAnear
Bar Patron

Director

Don Roos
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Writer

Don Roos

Producer

Bobby Cohen
co-producer

Mike Elliott
executive producer

Ali Forman
co-producer

Jon Kuyper
line producer

Robert M. Melnik
associate producer

Nicolas Meyer
executive producer

Tom Ortenberg
executive producer

Michael Paseornek
producer

Marc Platt
co-producer

Donna Sloan
associate producer

Laura D. Smith
associate producer

Holly Wiersma
producer

Cinematographer

Clark Mathis

Editor

David Codron
-

Casting Director

John Brace
-

Linda Lowy
-

Production Designer

Richard Sherman
-

Set Decorator

Matthew 'Flood' Ferguson

Costume Designer

Peggy A. Schnitzer

Makeup Department

Toni G
key makeup artist

Jonathan Hanousek
hair department head

Kay Majerus
key hair stylist

Sheree Morgan
key makeup artist

Robin Siegel
makeup department head

Production Manager

Karen Gorodetzky
production supervisor

Jon Kuyper
unit production manager

Rosemary Lara
production manager: Lions Gate Entertainment

Curtis A. Miller
supervisor of production: Lions Gate Entertainment

Carl Pedregal
post-production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Steven F. Beaupre
second second assistant director

Hope Garrison
second assistant director

Eric Tignini
first assistant director

Art Department

Terry Adams
on-set dresser

Lorin Flemming
assistant art director

Gerard Jordan
swing gang

Kathleen Kasinger
property master

Jim Landis
assistant property master

Anthony Maccario
swing gang

James R. Marchese
swing gang

Merdyce McClaran
assistant property master

Jim Motyl
swing gang

Nancy Restuccia
art department coordinator

JoAnn Stevens
art department coordinator

Sound Department

Ron Bedrosian
adr mixer

Stu Bernstein
sound editor

Barney Cabral
supervising sound editor

Patrick Cabral
foley artist

Preston Connor
utility sound

Patrick Cyccone Jr.
sound re-recording mixer

Robert Deschaine
adr mixer

Paul Drenning
adr mixer

Richard Dwan Jr.
sound editor

Steve Evans
boom operator

sound re-recording mixer

Jacqueline Marie McLaughlin
utility sound

Cynthia Merrill
foley artist

Nick Neutra
foley mixer

Benjamin Patrick
sound mixer

Perry Robertson
supervising sound editor

Scott Sanders
sound editor

David Schneider
boom operator

Ken Strain
boom operator

Kevin Zimmerman
assistant sound editor

Brendan Beebe
boom operator

Mark Harris
sound recordist

Geordy Sincavage
foley mixer

Special Effects

Tom Seymour
special effects technician

J.D. Streett
special effects coordinator

Visual Effects

Ryan Beadle
i/o: Custom Film Effects

Steve Caldwell
digital compositor: Custom Film Effects

Patrick Clancey
digital opticals: Efilm

Mark Dornfeld
visual effects supervisor: Custom Film Effects

Michele Ferrone
visual effects producer: Custom Film Effects

Adam Gass
digital editorial: Custom Film Effects

R.J. Harbour
digital compositor: Custom Film Effects

Shaina Holmes
digital coordinator: Custom Film Effects, digital compositor: Custom Film Effects

Lori C. Miller
digital compositor: Custom Film Effects

Laurie Powers
lead digital artist: Custom Film Effects

Danita Slaughter
digital intermediate assistant editor: Efilm

David Smithson
data wrangler: Custom Film Effects

Mary C. Snyder
digital compositor: Custom Film Effects

Amani Williams
digital compositor: Custom Film Effects

Thomas Mathai
data manager

Mike Ocoboc
digital compositor

Stunts

Melissa Barker
stunts

Nicole Basanda
stunts

Casey Easlick
stunts

stunts

Ernie F. Orsatti
stunts

Noon Orsatti
stunt coordinator

Denney Pierce
stunts

Ronn Surels
stunts

Scott Waugh
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Salim Benshir
lamp operator

John F. Cassidy
key grip

Kelly Clear
gaffer

Chris Culliton
best boy electric

Willie E. Dawkins
lamp operator

Tim Day
grip

Chris Friebus
loader

Toulouse Holliday
best boy grip

David Kagen
lamp operator

Eric Lee
still photographer

Steven C. Marshall
second assistant camera

Terence McNally
lamp operator

Jason Newton
grip

Brian S. Osmond
first assistant camera

Joe-Joe Presson
grip

David W. Slodki
lamp operator

Daniel L. Turrett
camera operator

Niel Williams
grip

Jennifer Ann Henry
additional second assistant camera

Damon Liebowitz
electrician

Gabe Morley
video playback supervisor

Casting Department

Michael Betts
casting assistant

Barbara Harris
voice casting

Terrence Harris
casting associate: Bill Dance Casting

Will Stewart
casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Jacqueline Aronson
costume supervisor

Yulia Gershenzon
set costumer

Alison M. Schmidt
costumer

Natasha Walsh
costumer

Editorial Department

Steve Bowen
digital intermediate colorist: Efilm

Steve Danhieux
data management operator: Efilm

Colby Enders
assistant editor

Ben Estrada
digital intermediate colorist assistant: Efilm

Bob Fernley
digital intermediate producer: Efilm

Christi Franck
post-production assistant

Brian Han
digital intermediate color assistant: Efilm

Jennifer Hwang
post-production coordinator

Esther Lee
production assistant: Efilm

Devon Miller
digital intermediate editor: Efilm

Stanley Miller
film scanning/recording operator: Efilm

Dean Ramser
film processing: Consolidated Film Industries

Victor Rodriguez
digital quality operator: Efilm

Bobby Williams
post-production coordinator: Lions Gate Entertainment

Michael Hatzer
color timer

Mark McCoy
post-production coordinator

Music Department

Mark Agostino
music playback, music recordist

Michael Baber
music editor

Joel C. High
music executive: Lions Gate Entertainment

Gary Raymond
music recordist

Rebecca Rienks
music assistant

Tiffany Ryan
music coordinator

Nicole Tocantins
music supervisor

Tracy McKnight
executive soundtrack producer

Transportation Department

Baz
driver

Jody Bingenheimer
driver

Curtis Clark
driver

Angel Desanti
transportation co-captain

Christian G. Ervin
driver

Rick Fese Jr.
driver

Will Gardner
driver

Mark Garrett
driver

John Grissom
driver

Geno Hart
transportation coordinator

Kirk Huston
transportation captain

Steve Larson
driver

Carlos M. Serrano
driver

Kevin Simmons
driver

Joseph Taggert
driver

Chris Haynes
production driver

Hardy Ophuls
picture car coordinator

Other Crew

Steve Altman
production equipment: Leonetti

David Arnott
adr actor

Bree Bailey
assistant: Mr. Paseornek

Susan Bannout
medic

Doug Burch
adr actor

Catherine Choate
contract administrator of business & legal affairs: Lions Gate Entertainment

Vicki Davis
adr actor

Richard J. Day
office production assistant

double: Mamie

Frankie Errico
production coordinator

Jeff Fischer
adr actor

Seamus Gibbons
chef: Deluxe Catering

Lisa Gooding
clearance supervisor

Sarah Greenberg
executive vice president of national publicity: Lions Gate Entertainment

Wes Hagan
location manager

Liam Hearne
assistant post-production accountant

John Hegeman
president of world wide marketing: Lions Gate Entertainment

Chris Hiatt
additional typesetter: Keep Me Posted

Ryanne Higley
additional typesetter: Keep Me Posted

Roy G. Irwin
medic

Carrie Mae Jones
first assistant accountant

Chris Libby
unit publicist: MPRM

Daniel MacArthur
production coordinator: Lions Gate Entertainment

Robert M. Melnik
executive vice president of business affairs: Lions Gate Entertainment

Tracy Metro
adr actor

Christopher Miller
location manager

Diane H. Newman
script supervisor

Aynna M. Orona
craft service

Oscar Orona
assistant craft service

Jordan Otis
office production assistant

Tim Palen
executive vice president of marketing: Lions Gate Entertainment

David Randolph
adr actor

Ryan Reasor
office production assistant

Aaron Richmond
stand-in

A.J. Rinella
office production assistant

Amy Roos
assistant: Mr. Roos

Erin M. Royer
assistant: Mr. Elliott

David Ruiz
set production assistant

Joe Rystrom
medic

Hellena Taylor
stand-in

Vernon Scott
adr actor

Scott Sener
stand-in

Amanda Shamis
business and legal affairs: Lions Gate Entertainment

Rony Shino
assistant location manager

Donna Sloan
senior vice president of production: Lions Gate Entertainment

Bernadette Tanchauco
production accountant

Nate Taylor
assistant location manager

James Uribe
assistant production coordinator

Charlyn Ware
vice president of business and legal affairs: Lions Gate Entertainment

Stephanie Wescott
payroll accountant

Shawn Williamson
set production assistant

LouAnn Wu
set production assistant

Jennifer Yee
supervisor of business & legal affairs: Lions Gate Entertainment

Brian Yonck
set production assistant

Ruth Zalduondo
adr actor

Cassandra Barbour
rights and clearances

Marika Cahn
assistant: Ms. Kudrow

Pierre Cheminat
first assistant accountant

Elizabeth Dixon
business affairs coordinator

Michael J. Harker
completion bond company representative

Mike Kohl
production assistant

Rob Macie
dialogue coach

Emily Rice
post-production accountant

Laura Sevier
rights and clearances

Ann Shimabukuro
additional set production assistant

Ken Twohy
production assistant

Thanks

David Adamson
special thanks

Asia
special thanks

Jason Barrett
special thanks

Enrique Beingolea
special thanks

special thanks

Dave Beyer
special thanks

Cliff Brodsky
special thanks: Brodsky Music Production

Dan Bucatinsky
special thanks

John L. Burnham
special thanks

Joannie Burstein
special thanks

Grant Conway
special thanks: Sandbox Studios

Mary Cynar
special thanks

special thanks

Mike Duffy
special thanks: The Karma Coffeehouse

Cassian Elwes
special thanks

Salomon Emquies
special thanks

Ruth Erlich
acknowledgment: marble sculpture titled "Blastogenesis"

Dave Feldman
special thanks

Sean Frankenheimer
special thanks

Laura Franklin
special thanks

special thanks

Eva Gardner
special thanks

Dave Gibbs
special thanks

Malinda Goddard
special thanks

Dominic Griffin
special thanks

Nancy Heller
special thanks

Jason Hendler
special thanks

David Hines
acknowledgment: McKee living room painting by

special thanks

Scott Howard
special thanks

Aleen Keshishian
special thanks

Courtney Kivowitz
special thanks

Linda Kordek
special thanks: The Agency Group

Randy Landis
special thanks

Brian Lapin
special thanks

acknowledgment: adult footage by

Tony Lipp
special thanks

Joe Milton
special thanks: Jo-Musik

Michael Morris
special thanks

Sean Mulhern
special thanks

Rick Parker
special thanks

Steve Rabineau
special thanks

Stephanie Ramsey
special thanks

special thanks

Miranda Richards
special thanks

Craig Richey
special thanks

Jeremiah Samuels
special thanks

special thanks

Craig Shapiro
special thanks

Geoff Siegel
special thanks

special thanks

Fred Specktor
special thanks

Robert Stein
special thanks

Mick Sullivan
special thanks

Christopher Touchton
special thanks

Evan Tripoli
special thanks

Ronny Vardy
acknowledgment: Coffeehouse painting by

Adam Venit
special thanks

John Wilmer
special thanks

John Wygonski
special thanks

Julie Yorn
special thanks

Production Company

Lions Gate Films

Stratus Film Co.

Distributor

Lions Gate Films

LK-TEL
,

Maple Pictures

Sony Pictures Entertainment

Special Effects

Custom Film Effects

Miscellaneous

American Film Institute (AFI)
special thanks

Anheuser Busch
special thanks

Anto's Custom Shirtmaker
special thanks

Apple
special thanks

Art Pic
special thanks

BCBC Locations
special thanks

Ben Sherman
special thanks

Bill Dance Casting
extras casting

Birkenstock
special thanks

Black Market Music
special thanks

Blind Optics
special thanks

Bosch
special thanks

C & C of California
special thanks

California Homes Magazine
special thanks

Calvin Klein
special thanks

Chanel
special thanks

Channel 1 Releasing
acknowledgement: adult footage by Chi Chi LaRue courtesy of

ChapmanLeonard Studio Equipment
dollies provided by

Cle de Peau Beaute
special thanks

Clinique
special thanks

Commotion Records
soundtrack released by

Cosabella
special thanks

Creative Entertainment Services
special thanks

Crème de la Mer
special thanks

Dana Schneider Jewelry
special thanks

Deluxe Catering
caterer

Deluxe
color

Diaper Genie
special thanks

Dickies
special thanks

Digital Film Tree
finjal cut technical support provided by

Dosa
special thanks

DuWop Cosmetics
special thanks

EFilm
digital intermediate

Enessa
special thanks

Entertainment Clearances
rights and clearances

Entertainment Post
telecine

Executive Cutting Service Inc.
negative cutter

Falco Ink.
publicity

Financial Times
special thanks

Gentle Jungle
animal trainers

Giaiam
special thanks

Giorgio Armani
special thanks

Graco
special thanks

Hilary Beane Design
special thanks

Hogan
special thanks

Hollywood International Placement
special thanks

Inter Video
computer and video playback , special thanks

J.P. Tod's Shoes
special thanks

Jacob Jenson
special thanks: phones

Joie Clothing
special thanks

Karma Coffeehouse, The
special thanks

Keep Me Posted
additional typesetting

Kiehl's Since 1851
special thanks: Spa products provided by

KitchenAid
special thanks

Krups
special thanks

Lancome Luxury Products
special thanks

Landerholm & Lund
special thanks: phones

LeapFrog
special thanks

Leonetti Company
production equipment provided by

Levi's
special thanks

Life Well Spa, The
special thanks

Life Well Institute
special thanks

MPRM Public Relations
unit publicist

Mac Cosmetics
special thanks

Michael Kors
special thanks

Nike
special thanks

Omega Cinema Props
special thanks

Panavision
camera equipment

Paul Smith
special thanks

Pinacoteca Picture Props
special thanks

Pony
special thanks

Popeye's
special thanks

Premier Entertainment Services
special thanks

Primedia
special thanks

Puma
special thanks

Razor Magazine
special thanks

ReMax International
special thanks

SKYY Vodka
special thanks

Samsung
special thanks

Set Resources
special thanks

Seven
special thanks

St. Ives
special thanks

Tag Heuer
special thanks

Theory
special thanks

TiVo
special thanks

Trojan Group
security provided by

USA Today
special thanks

Woodworkers Journal Magazine
special thanks

YaYa Fashions
special thanks

Yanuk Denim
special thanks

yU+Co.
title design by






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