The Pursuit of Happyness
“For his son, one man will reach for the impossible.”
Drama
Synopsis
A struggling salesman takes custody of his son as he's poised to begin a life-changing professional career.
About This Film
The Pursuit of Happyness is a 2006 drama film directed by Gabriele Muccino. With a runtime of 117 minutes, the film has earned an audience rating of 7.9 out of 10 based on 10,647 votes on TMDB. The film stars Will Smith, Jaden Smith, Thandiwe Newton, Brian Howe, James Karen among its cast of 78 credited actors.
Cast
Will Smith
as Chris Gardner
Jaden Smith
as Christopher
Thandiwe Newton
as Linda
Brian Howe
as Jay Twistle
James Karen
as Martin Frohm
Dan Castellaneta
as Alan Frakesh
Kurt Fuller
as Walter Ribbon
Takayo Fischer
as Mrs. Chu
Kevin West
as World's Greatest Dad
George Cheung
as Chinese Maintenance Worker
David Michael Silverman
as Doctor at First Hospital
Domenic Bove
as Tim Ribbon
Geoff Callan
as Ferrari Owner
Joyful Raven
as Hippie Girl
Scott Klace
as Tim Brophy
Rashida Clendening
as Bus Driver
Eric Schniewind
as Doctor
Peter Fitzsimmons
as Doctor
Maurice Sherbanee
as Roy The Old Neighbor
Zuhair Haddad
as Cab Driver
Crew
Will Smith — Producer
Steve Tisch — Producer
Andrea Guerra — Original Music Composer
Gabriele Muccino — Director
Phedon Papamichael — Director of Photography
Steven Conrad — Screenplay
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