The Pursuit of Happyness

2006 Gabriele Muccino 1h 57m
Drama

A struggling salesman takes custody of his son as he's poised to begin a life-changing professional career.

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
Takayo Fischer Mrs. Chu

Vibes

Emotional Deeply Moving Crowd Pleaser

Double Feature Pairings

Films that pair perfectly with The Pursuit of Happyness

Rocky 1976
Underdogs who refuse to quit. Two films that prove success is showing up when everyone expects you to stay down. Watch as a double feature
Hidden Figures 2016
True stories of people who refused to be told no. Two films about breaking through every barrier the world puts up. Watch as a double feature
Life Is Beautiful 1997
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