happythankyoumoreplease is a 2010 comedy-drama film written and directed by Josh Radnor. The film co-stars Radnor, Malin Akerman, Kate Mara, Zoe Kazan, Michael Algieri, and Tony Hale, and tells the story of a group of young New Yorkers, struggling to balance love, friendship, and their approaching adulthoods.[1] The film is Radnor's directorial debut.[2]
Radnor wrote the film while starring on the first and second seasons of the CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother. He then had actors read for roles, wrote revisions, and sought financing for two years. Radnor received financing in April 2009 and began shooting in July 2009 in New York, after six-weeks of pre-production. The film was selected for the Sundance Film Festival, where it premiered on January 22, 2010.[1][3] It won the audience award for favorite U.S. drama.[4]
Myriad Pictures bought the international distribution rights for the film.[5] happythankyoumoreplease will premiere as part of the Gen Art Film Festival in New York City on April 7, 2010.[6]
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