The Pursuit of Happyness
For his son, one man will reach for the impossible.
20061h 57m7.9(10,801 votes)
Drama
Synopsis
A struggling salesman takes custody of his son as he's poised to begin a life-changing professional career.
The Pursuit of Happyness (2006) is a drama film directed by Gabriele Muccino. It stars Will Smith, Jaden Smith, and Thandiwe Newton. The film runs for 1 hour 57 minutes. Audiences have made it strongly rated, with an average score of 7.9 out of 10 from 10,801 votes.
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Director
Cast
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
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Who stars in The Pursuit of Happyness?
The Pursuit of Happyness stars Will Smith, Jaden Smith, Thandiwe Newton, and Brian Howe, and was directed by Gabriele Muccino.
How long is The Pursuit of Happyness?
The Pursuit of Happyness has a runtime of 1 hour 57 minutes.
When did The Pursuit of Happyness come out?
The Pursuit of Happyness was released in 2006.
What genre is The Pursuit of Happyness?
The Pursuit of Happyness is a drama film.
Is The Pursuit of Happyness worth watching?
The Pursuit of Happyness holds an average audience score of 7.9 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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