Happening is a French drama film directed by Audrey Diwan, based on the semi-autobiographical novel by Annie Ernaux. The story set in 1963 France, follows Anne, a young literature student with a bright future ahead. However, her life turns upside down when she finds out that she is pregnant after a casual fling.
Here’s how you can watch and stream Happening via streaming services such as Hulu and AMC Plus.
Is Happening available to watch via streaming?
Yes, Happening is available to watch via streaming on Hulu and AMC Plus.
In 1963, abortion was illegal in France. We follow Anne as she struggles to reveal her pregnancy to others. Anne faces a harrowing journey to seek help, risking prison and death to finish her studies and escape the social constraints of a working-class family. But the more she waits, the more her chances lessen. Will she be able to choose abortion to secure her future, or will she give up on it? The movie depicts a powerful portrayal of a woman’s struggle for autonomy over her body and has received critical acclaim, including the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival.
The cast of the film includes Anamaria Vartolomei as Anne. The film also features Kacey Mottet Klein, Luàna Bajrami, Louise Orry-Diquéro, Pio Marmaï, Sandrine Bonnaire, and Anna Mouglalis in pivotal roles.
Watch Happening streaming via Hulu
Happening is available to watch on Hulu.
An American subscription streaming service owned by The Walt Disney Company, Hulu offers a vast library of movies and shows. Additionally, Hulu produces its own original series, documentaries, and movies.
You can watch the film via Hulu by following these steps:
- Go to Hulu.com/welcome
- Select ‘Start Your Free Trial’
- Choose a plan:
- $7.99 per month or $79.99 per year (With Ads)
- $17.99 per month (No Ads)
Hulu (With Ads) is the cheapest option, providing users access to Hulu’s streaming library with commercials. Hulu (No Ads) is the service’s premium option, providing access to its library without any advertisements. There are also several bundles available with Hulu that pair the service with Disney Plus and ESPN Plus, along with Live TV plans that also include many live TV channels.
Watch Happening streaming via AMC Plus
Happening is available to watch on AMC Plus.
AMC Plus is a subscription-based streaming service that offers a wide variety of content from the AMC network and its associated brands. With AMC Plus, you can watch current and past episodes of AMC shows like The Walking Dead, Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, and many others.
You can watch the film via AMC Plus by following these steps:
- Go to AMCPlus.com
- Create a username and password
- Choose your plan:
- $8.99 per month
- $83.88 per year
Users can also subscribe to AMC Plus as a channel via Amazon Prime Video if they are current subscribers to Amazon’s service.
Happening’s official synopsis is as follows:
“France, 1963. Anne is a bright young student with a promising future ahead of her. But when she falls pregnant, she sees the opportunity to finish her studies and escape the constraints of her social background disappearing. With her final exams fast approaching and her belly growing, Anne resolves to act, even if she has to confront shame and pain, even if she must risk prison to do so.”
NOTE: The streaming services listed above are subject to change. The information provided was correct at the time of writing.
