Download Pursuit of Happyness, The
(biography, drama)
In 1981, Chris Gardner was a struggling salesman in little needed medical bone density scanners while his wife toiled in double shifts to support the family including their young son, Christopher. In the face of this difficult life, Chris has the desperate inspiration to try for a stockbroker internship where one in twenty has a chance of a lucrative full time career. Even when his wife leaves him because of this choice, Chris clings to this dream with his son even when the odds become more daunting by the day. Together, father and son struggle through homelessness, jail time, tax seizure and the overall punishing despair in a quest that would make Gardner a respected millionaire..
actors:
Will Smith | as Chris Gardner |
Jaden Smith | as Christopher |
Thandie 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 |
Gabriele Muccino
rating:7.40
See also: Biography: Men of Honor
See also: Will Smith in Shark Tale
See also Biography Lords of Dogtown