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The Definition of Happiness
The Definition of Happiness

The Definition of Happiness

As the elusive pursuit of happiness plunges humanity deeper into depression, Tim is forced onto a transformative journey that challenges everything we think we know about what it means to be happy.

Genres

Documentary

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In a world obsessed with happiness, so many of us are feeling more lost than ever. After a life-altering accident, Tim travels across four countries to explore how we define happiness — and whether we’re even asking the right questions. What he discovers could change the way we live, and what we value, forever.

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Budget

$50000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

96 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

22 July 2025

Country

Australia

Cast

Tim Elwin

Tim Elwin

Lead

Wallace J. Nichols

Wallace J. Nichols

Expert

Tom Nash

Tom Nash

Speaker

Sonja Lyubomirsky

Sonja Lyubomirsky

Expert

Felice Jacka

Felice Jacka

Adrienne O’Neil

Adrienne O’Neil

Expert

Gabriele Oettingen

Gabriele Oettingen

expert

Tim Sharp

Tim Sharp

Expert

Bryce Hastings

Bryce Hastings

Expert

Samuel Mehr

Samuel Mehr

Expert

Don Flanagan

Don Flanagan

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