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What's So Bad About Feeling Good? (1968) - Movie Browser

A happiness pandemic breaks out in NYC and the government PANICS. Peak '60s satire energy.

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satirical screwballpre-Monty Python absurdityanti-establishment whimsy

Overview

A new infection that simply makes people feel happy is treated as a threat by the authorities while its "victims" work to spread it to others.

Content warning

epidemic mutation outbreak medical research quarantine vaccine

institutional paranoiaforced positivity vs authentic emotionbureaucratic control of consciousnesscounterculture vs the machine

Standout Aspects

Acting

Dom DeLuise's unhinged zookeeper energy steals every scene

Writing

Gags about happiness being illegal hit different in 2024

Best for:Streaming·Friends·Background

Director

George Seaton

ReleasedMay 24, 1968

Runtime1h 34m

StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady

Intensitymedium

Tonelight

Feellight

Top Cast

George Peppard

Pete

Mary Tyler Moore

Liz

Dom DeLuise

J. Gardner Monroe

John McMartin

The Mayor

Nathaniel Frey

Conrad

Charles Lane

Dr. Shapiro

George Furth

Murgatroyd

Frank Campanella

Captain Wallace

Susan Saint James

Aida

Don Stroud

Barney

Thelma Ritter

Mrs. Schwartz

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