The Pursuit of Happyness
A struggling salesman takes custody of his son as he's poised to begin a life-changing professional career.
At a glance
Countries
United States of America
Ratings
TMDB users
7.9/10
10,588 votes
IMDb
8.0/10
Users
Critics
67%Rotten Tomatoes
64Metacritic
Rating consensus
72/100 blend
Sources: TMDB · IMDb · Rotten Tomatoes · Metacritic
Warm reception overall — weighted ~72/100 across 4 rating sources. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
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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The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)
Gabriele Muccino
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