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The Pursuit of Happyness(2006)
Status: Released
Date: 2006-12-14
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9824 Votes
Time: 1h 57m
For his son, one man will reach for the impossible.
Overview:
A struggling salesman takes custody of his son as he's poised to begin a life-changing professional career.
Languages: English, Cantonese.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $55,000,000.00
Revenue: $307,077,295.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: The Pursuit of Happyness
Top 10 Billed 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
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