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Movie poster: The Habit of Happiness (1916)
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The Habit of Happiness

1916 · 44 min Comedy
5.4 / 10 · TMDB

Douglas Fairbanks stars as "Sunny" Wiggins, who believes in eternal optimism and good spirits. This places Wiggins at odds with his staid, wealthy family, who decide to get even when he blithely invites a group of derelicts to his sister's coming-out party.

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Year 1916
Country United States of America
Genre Comedy
Director Allan Dwan
Runtime 44 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.4/10 (5 votes)

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The film constructs its comedic premise on the clash between irrepressible cheer and stiff upper-class propriety, relying on Fairbanks' magnetic charm to drive the narrative forward. It explores social absurdities through physical humor and farcical situations.

What lingers after the final reel is the simple, buoyant notion that optimism can be a deliberate and disruptive force. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Allan Dwan

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