The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)

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Gabriele Muccino Director previously directed Remember Me, My Love

Based on the true story of Chris Gardner, a man struggles with severe financial issues while trying to make life better for himself and his son.
Quote: Christopher Gardner

Don't ever let somebody tell you… You can't do something. Not even me. All right?

Christopher

All right.

Christopher Gardner

You got a dream… You gotta protect it. People can't do somethin' themselves, they wanna tell you that you can't do it. If you want somethin', go get it. Period.

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Will Smith Chris Gardner
Jaden Smith Christopher
Thandie 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
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Name The Pursuit of Happyness
US Release Dec. 15, 2006
UK Release Jan. 12, 2007
AUS Release Jan. 11, 2007
Runtime 117
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Rating PG-13
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  • In today's dollars
    Domestic $163,566,459
    Foreign +143,510,836
  • = total worldwide gross $307,077,295
  • - a reported budget of $55,000,000
  • = a 458.3% net profit of $252,077,295
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