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Happiness Is

6.72024MMovieRomanceComedyDrama

Turning forty was meant to be a low-key event for Princess, but when her best friend throws her an unforgettable party, her entire world is shaken up.

DirectorsNthabiseng Mokoena·Naledi Ya Naledi
WritersDuduzile Zamantungwa Mabaso·Thuso Sibisi
ProducersLesedi Siswana·Bongiwe Selane

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Cast · Directed by Nthabiseng Mokoena

RSRenate Stuurman
Renate Stuurman
Princess
GMGail Mabalane
Gail Mabalane
Tumi
RLRichard Lukunku
Richard Lukunku
Leo
SNSivuyile Ngesi
Sivuyile Ngesi
Sabelo
PNPhaphama Nqabeni
Phaphama Nqabeni
Nelly
OUOC Ukeje
OC Ukeje
Tony
AJAnton David Jeftha
Anton David Jeftha
Mawethu
RZRosemary Zimu
Rosemary Zimu
Fifi
KHKhadija Heeger
Khadija Heeger
Margaret
NS
Naledi Shange
Thandi
TR
Thabiso Isaac Rammusi
Leruo
KR
Khotso Rammopo
Hot Instructor

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Happiness Is — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Happiness Is?

Happiness Is is streaming on Netflix and Netflix Standard in Australia.

Is Happiness Is on Netflix?

Yes — Happiness Is is available on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is Happiness Is on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Happiness Is isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now. It's on Netflix and Netflix Standard instead.

Where can I watch Happiness Is for free?

Happiness Is is available on Netflix and Netflix Standard in Australia, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is there a sequel to Happiness Is?

Happiness Is is currently the latest film in the Happiness Collection.

Is there a prequel to Happiness Is?

Yes — Happiness Ever After (2021) comes before Happiness Is in the Happiness Collection.

Is Happiness Is part of a trilogy?

Yes — Happiness Is is part of a trilogy, alongside Happiness Is a Four-Letter Word (2016) and Happiness Ever After (2021).

How many movies are in the Happiness Collection?

There are 3 films in the Happiness Collection: Happiness Is a Four-Letter Word (2016), Happiness Ever After (2021) and Happiness Is (2024).