The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)
A struggling salesman takes custody of his son as he's poised to begin a life-changing professional career.
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Will Smith
as Chris Gardner
as Chris Gardner
Jaden Smith
as Christopher
as Christopher
Thandiwe Newton
as Linda
as Linda
Brian Howe
as Jay Twistle
as Jay Twistle
James Karen
as Martin Frohm
as Martin Frohm
Dan Castellaneta
as Alan Frakesh
as Alan Frakesh
Kurt Fuller
as Walter Ribbon
as Walter Ribbon
Takayo Fischer
as Mrs. Chu
as Mrs. Chu
Kevin West
as World's Greatest Dad
as World's Greatest Dad
George Cheung
as Chinese Maintenance Worker
as Chinese Maintenance Worker
David Michael Silverman
as Doctor at First Hospital
as Doctor at First Hospital
Domenic Bove
as Tim Ribbon
as Tim Ribbon
Geoff Callan
as Ferrari Owner
as Ferrari Owner
Joyful Raven
as Hippie Girl
as Hippie Girl
Scott Klace
as Tim Brophy
as Tim Brophy
Rashida Clendening
as Bus Driver
as Bus Driver
Eric Schniewind
as Doctor
as Doctor
Peter Fitzsimmons
as Doctor
as Doctor
Maurice Sherbanee
as Roy The Old Neighbor
as Roy The Old Neighbor
Zuhair Haddad
as Cab Driver
as Cab Driver
Victor Raider-Wexler
as Landlord
as Landlord
Mark Christopher Lawrence
as Wayne
as Wayne
Darryl Fong
as Policeman
as Policeman
George Maguire
as Police Clerk
as Police Clerk
Joe Nuñez
as Driver Who Hits Chris
as Driver Who Hits Chris
Adam Del Rio
as Shoe-Spotting Intern
as Shoe-Spotting Intern
Rocky LaRochelle
as Motel Manager
as Motel Manager
Erin Beers
as Dean Witter Receptionist
as Dean Witter Receptionist
Rueben Grundy
as Businessman
as Businessman
Ming Lo
as Young Executive
as Young Executive
John Kovacevich
as Young Executive
as Young Executive
Bonnie Akimoto
as Doctor's Receptionist
as Doctor's Receptionist
Stu Klitsner
as Dr. Strauk
as Dr. Strauk
Esther Scott
as Shelter Worker
as Shelter Worker
Tina D'Elia
as Shelter Worker
as Shelter Worker
Cecil Williams
as Reverend Williams
as Reverend Williams
David Fine
as Big Guy Rodney
as Big Guy Rodney
George Moffatt
as Homeless Guy in Line
as Homeless Guy in Line
Amir Talai
as Clerk
as Clerk
Mike Garibaldi
as Paul
as Paul
Jason Frazier
as Young Man - Bus Fight
as Young Man - Bus Fight
Kevin Crook
as Smug Intern
as Smug Intern
David Haines
as Other Young Executive
as Other Young Executive
James Finnerty
as News Reporter
as News Reporter
Abigail van Alyn
as Ribbon's Receptionist
as Ribbon's Receptionist
Bob Greene
as Doctor at Oakland Memorial Hospital
as Doctor at Oakland Memorial Hospital
Robert Anthony Peters
as Glide Shelter Worker
as Glide Shelter Worker
Terri Orth-Pallavicini
as Secretary
as Secretary
John Robb
as Homeless Guy
as Homeless Guy
Daniel Wilder
as Homeless Guy
as Homeless Guy
Cathy Fithian
as Policewoman
as Policewoman
Keith Stevenson
as Indian Grocery Clerk
as Indian Grocery Clerk
Jeff Applebaum
as Dean Witter Employee
as Dean Witter Employee
Victor Hoagland
as Ribbon's Associate
as Ribbon's Associate
Richard Bischoff
as Ribbon's Associate
as Ribbon's Associate
Edward Donlin
as Dr. Don Florio
as Dr. Don Florio
Larry Hunt
as Bucket Man
as Bucket Man
Rose Aispuro
as Blood Center Clerk
as Blood Center Clerk
Arbin C. Kumar
as Check Cashing Clerk
as Check Cashing Clerk
Jerry Edward McLilly
as Smiley
as Smiley
Shareef Allman
as Prisoner
as Prisoner
Jeffrey Moon
as Pizza Dad
as Pizza Dad
Peaches Hutchinson
as Pizza Mom
as Pizza Mom
Brandon Deadwiler
as Pizza Son
as Pizza Son
Tateanna Wheeler-Lezine
as Pizza Daughter
as Pizza Daughter
Karen Kahn
as Professional Woman
as Professional Woman
Phil Austin
as Stock Broker (uncredited)
as Stock Broker (uncredited)
Rick Camp
as Bus Rider (uncredited)
as Bus Rider (uncredited)
Brad Carr
as Dean Witter Employee (uncredited)
as Dean Witter Employee (uncredited)
Zachary Culbertson
as European Tourist (uncredited)
as European Tourist (uncredited)
Yeena Fisher
as Businesswoman (uncredited)
as Businesswoman (uncredited)
Ben Fritz
as Dean Witter Trader (uncredited)
as Dean Witter Trader (uncredited)
Christopher Paul Gardner
as Passerby on street (uncredited)
as Passerby on street (uncredited)
Brendan Kruse
as Bike Messenger (uncredited)
as Bike Messenger (uncredited)
Kenny Santiago Marrero
as Stock Broker (uncredited)
as Stock Broker (uncredited)
David Pearl
as Stock Trader (uncredited)
as Stock Trader (uncredited)
Austin Scott
as Homeless Youth (uncredited)
as Homeless Youth (uncredited)
Adam Wang
as Dean Witter Trader (uncredited)
as Dean Witter Trader (uncredited)
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Gabriele Muccino
Director
Director
Steven Conrad
Screenplay
Screenplay
Steve Tisch
Producer
Producer
Will Smith
Producer
Producer
Andrea Guerra
Original Music Composer
Original Music Composer
Phedon Papamichael
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Hughes Winborne
Editor
Editor
J. Michael Riva
Production Design
Production Design
David F. Klassen
Art Direction
Art Direction
Denise Chamian
Casting
Casting
Lauri Gaffin
Set Decoration
Set Decoration
Sharen Davis
Costume Design
Costume Design
Melanie Hughes
Hairstylist
Hairstylist
JoAnn Stafford-Chaney
Hairstylist
Hairstylist
Pierce Austin
Hairstylist
Hairstylist
Camille Friend
Makeup Department Head
Makeup Department Head
Amy L. Disarro
Makeup Artist
Makeup Artist
Judy Murdock
Makeup Artist
Makeup Artist
Amina Allean Dieye
Art Department Coordinator
Art Department Coordinator
Carol DePasquale
Script Supervisor
Script Supervisor
Louis D'Esposito
Unit Production Manager
Unit Production Manager
David Siegel
Unit Production Manager
Unit Production Manager
Michael Viglietta
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
Thomas Robinson Harper
Stunt Coordinator
Stunt Coordinator
Rocky Capella
Utility Stunts
Utility Stunts
Cid Swank
Unit Publicist
Unit Publicist
Antongiulio Frulio
Orchestrator
Orchestrator
Geraud Brisson
Assistant Editor
Assistant Editor
John Breinholt
First Assistant Editor
First Assistant Editor
Bob Hall
First Assistant Camera
First Assistant Camera
Zade Rosenthal
Still Photographer
Still Photographer
Dennis Drummond
Supervising Sound Editor
Supervising Sound Editor
Domenico Procacci
Thanks
Thanks
David Alper
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Robin Bonaccorsi
Stunt Driver
Stunt Driver
Troy Brown
Stunts
Stunts
Lars P. Winther
First Assistant Director
First Assistant Director
Julian Brain
Helicopter Camera
Helicopter Camera
Angela Demo
Casting Assistant
Casting Assistant
Willie D. Burton
Production Sound Mixer
Production Sound Mixer
Randolph LeRoi
Stunt Double
Stunt Double
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