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Happy, Texas

Happy, Texas (1999)

1h 38m 6.1/10 IMDb
ComedyCrime

Two escaped convicts roll into the village of Happy, Texas, where they're mistaken for a gay couple who work as beauty pageant consultants. They go along with it to duck the police, but the local sheriff has a secret of his own.

Director: Mark Illsley

Cast: Jeremy Northam, Steve Zahn, William H. Macy, Ally Walker, Illeana Douglas

Content Warnings

Identity & Discrimination

Homophobia / transphobia (depicted)
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