Money Buys Happiness
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Money Buys Happiness

DirectorGregg Lachow

When mid-life crisis hits you in the head like a piano

8.0 / 10
2002
109 min
ComedyDrama

A married Seattle couple struggle in their relationship as they approach the millennium, each looking for new directions in their life. He dreams of shedding all material worth and going on a spiritual awakening. She wants a new relationship with an old lover who wrote her a love note years ago. When a male friend commits suicide, he leaves all of his belongings to his friends. The two choose a piano from his possessions, which comes to represent the couple's relationship as he pushes the piano 50 blocks across the city to their home.

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