# Happiness \(The Criterion Collection\) DVD

Happiness \(The Criterion Collection\) is Todd Solondz’s dark comedy-drama on a single NTSC DVD. This edition lists a 4K digital restoration and several extras, while the disc format remains DVD.

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- Language: en-US
- Currency: USD
- Category: Books, Music & Hobbies > Books, Music & Movies > Movies & TV
- Price: 14.98 USD
- Previous price: 29.95 USD
- Discount: 50%
- Price checked: 2026-11-12T11:19:43.768Z
- Rating: 4.7 / 5
- Reviews: 166

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## At a glance

- The listing describes a director-approved special edition with a new 4K digital restoration supervised by cinematographer Maryse Alberti.
- Extras listed include a conversation between Todd Solondz and Charlotte Wells, an interview with Dylan Baker, a trailer, and an essay by Bruce Wagner.
- English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing are listed.

## Pros

- A single-disc release with film and edition details clearly specified.
- The listed extras add interviews, a filmmaker conversation, a trailer, and a written essay.

## Cons

- DVD is a standard-definition disc format, despite the listing's mention of a 4K digital restoration.

## Specifications

### Film and format
- Genre: Comedy, Drama
- Format: DVD, NTSC
- Language: English
- Runtime: 2 hours and 20 minutes
- Rating: R \(Restricted\)
- Director and actor listed: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Todd Solondz
### Edition details
- Studio: The Criterion Collection
- Disc count: 1
- Release date: September 24, 2024
### Dimensions and installation
- Dimensions listed: 0.55 x 7.47 x 5.42 inches; 3.03 ounces

## Before you buy

- The 4K restoration describes the restoration source, not a 4K disc. The supplied listing identifies the physical format as DVD, NTSC. Consider whether DVD playback suits your display and equipment.

## A good fit for

- Viewers seeking Todd Solondz’s dark comedy-drama on DVD.
- Criterion Collection viewers interested in the listed restoration and supplemental features.

## Less suited to

- Buyers specifically seeking a 4K UHD or Blu-ray disc.

## Customer feedback

Customer feedback describes the film favorably overall, but reactions to its black humor are mixed, with some appreciating it and others finding it gross. Picture-quality feedback is also mixed. For buyers choosing this DVD, the humor is a matter of taste, and the claimed 4K restoration should not be confused with a 4K disc or a guarantee of picture quality.
- Positive themes: Customers describe the film as phenomenal.
- Mixed feedback: Reactions to the humor vary, from appreciation of its black humor to finding it gross.
- Mixed feedback: Picture quality receives mixed feedback.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is this a 4K disc?
No. The listing identifies the media as DVD, NTSC. Its 4K reference is to the digital restoration, not the disc format.
### What extras are listed?
A conversation between Todd Solondz and Charlotte Wells, an interview with Dylan Baker, a trailer, English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing, and an essay by Bruce Wagner.
### How long is the film?
The listed runtime is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

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