The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)

Name: The Pursuit of Happyness
Released: 2006
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Will Smith, Jaden Smith, Thandiwe Newton, Brian Howe, James Karen

• Movies, Drama

• 117 min

7.9

For his son, one man will reach for the impossible.

Directed by: Gabriele Muccino
Casting: Will Smith, Jaden Smith, Thandiwe Newton, Brian Howe, James Karen, Dan Castellaneta, Kurt Fuller, Takayo Fischer, Kevin West, George Cheung, David Michael Silverman, Domenic Bove, Geoff Callan, Joyful Raven, Scott Klace, Rashida Clendening, Eric Schniewind, Peter Fitzsimmons, Maurice Sherbanee, Zuhair Haddad, Victor Raider-Wexler, Mark Christopher Lawrence, Darryl Fong, George Maguire, Joe Nuñez, Adam Del Rio, Rocky LaRochelle, Erin Beers, Rueben Grundy, Ming Lo, John Kovacevich, Bonnie Akimoto, Stu Klitsner, Esther Scott, Tina D'Elia, Cecil Williams, David Fine, George Moffatt, Amir Talai, Mike Garibaldi, Jason Frazier, Kevin Crook, David Haines, James Finnerty, Abigail van Alyn, Bob Greene, Robert Anthony Peters, Terri Orth-Pallavicini, John Robb, Daniel Wilder, Cathy Fithian, Keith Stevenson, Jeff Applebaum, Victor Hoagland, Richard Bischoff, Edward Donlin, Larry Hunt, Rose Aispuro, Arbin C. Kumar, Jerry Edward McLilly, Shareef Allman, Jeffrey Moon, Peaches Hutchinson, Brandon Deadwiler, Tateanna Wheeler-Lezine, Karen Kahn, Phil Austin, Rick Camp, Brad Carr, Zachary Culbertson, Yeena Fisher, Ben Fritz, Christopher Paul Gardner, Brendan Kruse, Kenny Santiago Marrero, David Pearl, Austin Scott, Adam Wang
Countries: United States of America
Premiere: 2006-12-14
Status: Released

Tags: work, worker, homeless person, single parent, san francisco, california, bus, homelessness, church service, bad luck, biography, based on true story, salesman, stockbroker, single father, inspiring story, poor, working life, inspirational, happiness

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