The Definition of Happiness

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The Definition of Happiness (2025)

Directed by Tim Elwin

“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.”

Documentary · 1h 36m

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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Cast

Tim Elwin Lead Wallace J. Nichols Expert
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Tom Nash Speaker
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Sonja Lyubomirsky Expert
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Felice Jacka
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Adrienne O’Neil Expert
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Gabriele Oettingen expert
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Tim Sharp Expert
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Bryce Hastings Expert
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Samuel Mehr Expert
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Don Flanagan

Crew

Director
Tim Elwin
Writer
Tim Elwin

Details

Release date
2025-07-22
Runtime
1h 36m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
Australia
Production
Urban Ripples Productions
Budget
$50,000