The Pursuit of Happyness
20061h 57mU · CBFCPG-13 · MPAA
Directed by Gabriele Muccino · Starring Will Smith & Jaden Smith
67%Rotten Tomatoes8.0IMDb64Metacritic
The true story of Chris Gardner, a struggling salesman who battles homelessness while raising his son and pursuing a brokerage internship.
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— Critical consensus, summarised
An unembarrassedly inspirational Will Smith vehicle that critics widely embraced — earned a Best Actor Oscar nomination. The dad-and-son-in-the-shelter sequence is genuinely affecting.
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added 8 May 2026 · TMDB 1402