A struggling salesman takes custody of his son as he's poised to begin a life-changing professional career.
The Pursuit of Happyness is of 1 hour(s) and 57 minute(s). It is Produced By: Escape Artists, Relativity Media, Columbia Pictures, Overbrook Entertainment. It was released on 2006-12-14. It has the tagline: For his son, one man will reach for the impossible. It has an average vote of 7.902 on TMDB.
Genres: Drama
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