What Happened Was (1994)
English romantic comedy film directed by Tom Noonan
Rated R in the US
Restricted: under 17 requires an accompanying parent or adult guardian.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m 91 min
- Released
- 9 September 1994
- Language
- English
Runtime and rating from Wikidata. The Indian CBFC certificate is added if the film releases in India.
What Happened Was has a runtime of 1 hour 31 minutes (91 min). In the US it is rated R. The English film released on 9 September 1994. It is directed by Tom Noonan and stars Karen Sillas.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Tom Noonan
- Cast
- Karen Sillas
- Music
- Tom Noonan
- Written by
- Tom Noonan
- Distribution
- The Samuel Goldwyn Company, Netflix
Box office, awards and more
- Awards
- Sundance Film Festival U.S. Dramatic Grand Jury Prize Award; The Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award
- Country
- United States
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 9 September 1994
- First shown
- 26 January 1994 festival or first country
- On OTT
- Netflix date not announced
Can children watch it?
Not meant for children. In the US, under-17s need an adult with them. This is the MPA rating in the US; other countries rate films separately.
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of What Happened Was?
What Happened Was has a runtime of 1 hour 31 minutes, or 91 min.
When did What Happened Was release?
What Happened Was released on 9 September 1994.
Who directed What Happened Was?
What Happened Was is directed by Tom Noonan.
Where can I watch What Happened Was online?
What Happened Was streams on Netflix.
What is What Happened Was rated in the US?
What Happened Was is rated R by the Motion Picture Association.
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