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The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)

8.0/10 2006 1h 57m
BiographyDrama
2006 • PG-13 • 117 min • Biography, Drama
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★ 8.0 / 10  IMDb
Biography Drama
DirectorGabriele Muccino
WriterSteve Conrad
StarsWill Smith, Thandiwe Newton, Jaden Smith
LanguageEnglish, Cantonese
CountryUnited States
Box Office: $163,566,459

About The Pursuit of Happyness

Based on a true story about a man named Christopher Gardner. Gardner has invested heavily in a device known as a “bone density scanner”. He feels like he has it made selling these devices. However, th…

Ratings & Reviews

8.0/10
IMDb
67%
Rotten Tomatoes
64/100
Metacritic
🏆 Nominated for 1 Oscar. 12 wins & 26 nominations total

Cast & Crew

Director
Gabriele Muccino
Writer
Steve Conrad
Actor
Will Smith
Actor
Thandiwe Newton
Actor
Jaden Smith
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8.0/10
IMDb Rating
1h 57min
Runtime
2006
Year

FAQ: The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)

What genre is The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)?
The Pursuit of Happyness (2006) is listed as Biography, Drama.
How long is The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)?
The Pursuit of Happyness (2006) has a runtime of 1h 57min (117 minutes).

Movie Info

Year 2006
Rating 8.0/10
Duration 1h 57m
Genre Drama

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