Happy, Texas (1999)
"Escaped convicts disguised as beauty pageant experts? This could get ugly."
ThumbScore
👍 64%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 72%
(RT: 81%, MC: 62) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Ally Walker as Josephine "Joe" McClintock
Mo Gaffney as Mrs. Bromley
Is Happy, Texas good?
It's divisive. 64% audience score, estimated from 129 TMDB ratings. Critics agree, scoring it 72%.
Overview
Two escaped convicts roll into the village of Happy, Texas, where they're mistaken for a gay couple who work as beauty pageant consultants. They go along with it to duck the police, but the local sheriff has a secret of his own. Wikipedia ↗
