August 29, 2024 – The film Another Happy Day has found a trailer which, in a comical way, reflects the imperfections that many parents face today. Carrie Coon and Lauren Lapkus appear in the film and both cortices have stress – bellies for women who try to understand how in the world do you raise a child.
Another Happy Day is a movie penned and directed by Nora Fiffer and attempts to understand the challenges that come with being a parent especially when it comes to the new mothers. Coon plays a frustration-filled character trapped inside the conformities of the utmost conduct of being a mother who is lost and is struggling with the new alteration of her lifestyle. Instead, Lapkus plays a different role, an estranged aunt who makes a return and makes the most uncharacteristic comeback.
A glimpse from the trailer of the film provides an insight into the theme of drama interlaced with humor which can be found in most of Fiffer’s works. It highlights the issues of depression, self and mother’s identity, and the images of the mother created by the public, however, it does so without losing a sense of humor and the joys of such a heavy topic as motherhood. Postpartum depression has generated buzz with its effective representation of the topic, a subject not often addressed in mainstream cinema. Many people, especially parents who have been through similar hardships, are likely to identify with the storyline of the film.
The platform which has come out with the feature film’s release is Gravitas Ventures which has received the rights for its distribution within the U.S and Canadian markets, and the film is set to go out across major digital platforms on October 1, 2024. This release is considered to be timely as it deals with the topic of family issues and mental health in a funny yet sensitive portrayal.
Coon and Lapkus who are regarded as prolific drama and comedy actresses have earned some compliments about their roles before the movie is out. Their performance is expected to stand out on the Big Screen whereby chemistry between the two is expected to make their roles believable and relatable.
As Another Happy Day approaches to reach an onscreen release, viewers are assured of not just an enjoyable film but one that inspires the audience with new ways of thinking about what it really means to be a parent.
