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So... Happy Together
Talkative Lianne and colorful gay Osmond become fast friends when they meet at the first Gay Pride Parade in Malate in the early 80's. For the next thirty-plus years of their lives, they'll do everything together, whether it's eating, shopping, discussing life and even looking for the perfect man! So inseparable are their pair that even their mothers become best friends too.
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Plot Summary
Stephanie is a driven fashion editor who believes she has finally found her soulmate in the charming and successful Chris. However, her world is turned upside down when she discovers that Chris is not only married but also having an affair with another man. Navigating a complex love triangle and her own career ambitions, Stephanie must confront the true meaning of happiness and self-acceptance.
Critical Reception
So... Happy Together received a mixed to positive reception from critics, with many praising its performances and exploration of complex relationships, while some found its plot to be predictable. Audience reception was generally favorable, appreciating its lighthearted approach to themes of love and identity.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its engaging performances, particularly from the lead actors.
Appreciated for its frank and humorous portrayal of modern relationships.
Some critics found the storyline to be somewhat formulaic.
Google audience: Audience reviews for 'So... Happy Together' often highlight the film's enjoyable and easy-to-watch nature, with many finding the romantic entanglements entertaining and relatable. The chemistry between the cast was frequently mentioned as a strong point.
Fun Fact
The film was based on the novel of the same name by Keiko Toya.
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