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Happy Birthday (2024)

Directed by Jammal Lemy

Overview

HAPPY BIRTHDAY follows Craig Smith, a young man grappling with trauma and grief - embodied in the form of a red backpack. Despite his efforts to rid himself of his hurt, the backpack keeps reappearing in his life. But when an advertisement for Hertz Pawn Emporium, a shop that buys trauma, comes on his TV, he finds a possible solution to forget it all. As he navigates his memories and emotions, Craig’s journey culminates in a surprising confrontation that leads to a mix of release and acceptance, revealing the complexities of healing and letting go.

Rated NR | Length 16 minutes

Actors

Bentley Green | Robert Pine | Patrick J. Adams | Manju Bangalore | Angela Meryl | Zain Ahmad | Caleb Decius | Joe Colucci