The Pursuit of Happyness
For his son, one man will reach for the impossible.
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12/14/2006Runtime
117 minsGenres
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A struggling salesman takes custody of his son as he's poised to begin a life-changing professional career.
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A deeply personal story of a father fighting against poverty and circumstance to build a better life for his son, fueled by determination and unconditional love. It's an emotionally earned portrait of resilience that finds joy and humor even in the bleakest moments.
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Will Smith
Chris Gardner
Jaden Smith
Christopher
Thandiwe Newton
Linda
Brian Howe
Jay Twistle
James Karen
Martin Frohm
Dan Castellaneta
Alan Frakesh
Kurt Fuller
Walter Ribbon
Takayo Fischer
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Kevin West
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David Michael Silverman
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Tim Ribbon
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