The Pursuit of Happyness

The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)

For his son, one man will reach for the impossible.

  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 2006-12-14
  • User Rating: 7.8/10 from 10073 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 57min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Escape Artists
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Gabriele Muccino
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Summary

A struggling salesman takes custody of his son as he's poised to begin a life-changing professional career.

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  • Kurt Fuller

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  • Rocky LaRochelle

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  • Bonnie Akimoto

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  • George Moffatt

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  • Amir Talai

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  • Mike Garibaldi

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  • Zachary Culbertson

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Camera Phedon Papamichael Director of Photography
Production Will Smith Producer
Sound Andrea Guerra Original Music Composer
Art J. Michael Riva Production Design
Production Steve Tisch Producer
Editing Hughes Winborne Editor
Writing Steven Conrad Screenplay
Directing Gabriele Muccino Director
Art David F. Klassen Art Direction
Production Denise Chamian Casting
Costume & Make-Up Pierce Austin Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up Camille Friend Makeup Department Head
Costume & Make-Up Judy Murdock Makeup Artist
Art Amina Allean Dieye Art Department Coordinator
Art Lauri Gaffin Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Sharen Davis Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Melanie Hughes Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up Amy L. Disarro Makeup Artist
Directing Carol DePasquale Script Supervisor
Costume & Make-Up JoAnn Stafford-Chaney Hairstylist
Crew Cid Swank Unit Publicist
Production Louis D'Esposito Unit Production Manager
Directing Michael Viglietta Assistant Director
Editing Geraud Brisson Assistant Editor
Crew Rocky Capella Utility Stunts
Camera Bob Hall First Assistant Camera
Sound Antongiulio Frulio Orchestrator
Crew Thomas Robinson Harper Stunt Coordinator
Camera Zade Rosenthal Still Photographer
Production David Siegel Unit Production Manager
Editing John Breinholt First Assistant Editor
Sound Dennis Drummond Supervising Sound Editor
Crew Domenico Procacci Thanks
Production David Alper Executive Producer
Crew Robin Bonaccorsi Stunt Driver
Crew Troy Brown Stunts
Directing Lars P. Winther First Assistant Director
Camera Julian Brain Helicopter Camera
Production Angela Demo Casting Assistant
Sound Willie D. Burton Production Sound Mixer
Crew Randolph LeRoi Stunt Double

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