The Happytime Murders
In a world where humans coexist with puppets—who are seen as lesser citizens—cast members of a beloved 1990s children's television series begin getting murdered one by one. Puppet Phil Philips, an ex-LAPD detective-turned-private eye, takes on the case at the request of his old boss in order to assist his former partner, Detective Connie Edwards.
Where to stream The Happytime Murders
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Frequently asked questions about The Happytime Murders
Where can I watch The Happytime Murders in the United States?
The Happytime Murders is available to stream on MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel, The Roku Channel, and Fandango at Home Free in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch The Happytime Murders for free?
The Happytime Murders streams free with ads in the United States on The Roku Channel and Fandango at Home Free. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for The Happytime Murders?
The Happytime Murders scores 5.8 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in The Happytime Murders?
The Happytime Murders stars Melissa McCarthy, Bill Barretta, Leslie David Baker, Elizabeth Banks, and Joel McHale. Brian Henson is the director.
How long is The Happytime Murders?
The Happytime Murders runs 1h 31m (91 minutes).
When did The Happytime Murders come out?
The Happytime Murders was released on August 22, 2018.
Which studio made The Happytime Murders?
The Happytime Murders was produced by STXfilms, Black Bear Pictures, and Henson Alternative in China and the United States.
What was the budget for The Happytime Murders?
The Happytime Murders was made on a budget of $40,000,000.
How much did The Happytime Murders make at the box office?
The Happytime Murders grossed $27,506,452 worldwide, against a budget of $40,000,000.
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