The Pursuit of Happyness
For his son, one man will reach for the impossible.
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An earnest, emotionally grounded story about a father's determination to build a better life for himself and his son despite overwhelming hardship.
A struggling salesman takes custody of his son as he's poised to begin a life-changing professional career.
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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
Mrs. Chu
Kevin West
World's Greatest Dad
George Cheung
Chinese Maintenance Worker
David Michael Silverman
Doctor at First Hospital
Domenic Bove
Tim Ribbon
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