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A struggling salesman takes custody of his son as he's poised to begin a life-changing professional endeavor.
Original Release
12/15/2006
US Release
12/15/2006
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Will Smith | Chris Gardner |
| Jaden Smith | Christopher / Christopher Gardner |
| Thandiwe Newton | Linda / Linda Gardner |
| Brian Howe | Jay Twistle |
| James Karen | Martin Frohm |
| Kurt Fuller | Walter Ribbon |
| Dan Castellaneta | Alan Frakesh |
| Joe Nunez | Driver Who Hits Chris |
| Takayo Fischer | Mrs. Chu |
| Kevin West | World's Greatest Dad |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Will Smith | Chris Gardner |
| Jaden Smith | Christopher / Christopher Gardner |
| Thandiwe Newton | Linda / Linda Gardner |
| Brian Howe | Jay Twistle |
| James Karen | Martin Frohm |
| Kurt Fuller | Walter Ribbon |
| Dan Castellaneta | Alan Frakesh |
| Joe Nunez | Driver Who Hits Chris |
| Takayo Fischer | Mrs. Chu |
| Kevin West | World's Greatest Dad |
| George Cheung | Chinese Maintenance Worker |
| Geoff Callan | Ferrari Owner |
| Scott Klace | Tim Brophy |
| Rashida Clendening | Bus Driver |
| Peter Fitzsimmons | Doctors / Doctor |
| Maurice Sherbanee | Roy The Old Neighbor |
| Zuhair Haddad | Cab Driver |
| Victor Raider-Wexler | Landlord |
| Mark Christopher Lawrence | Wayne |
| George Maguire | Police Clerk |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| David Alper | Executive Producer |
| Louis D'Esposito | Executive Producer |
| Mark Clayman | Executive Producer |
| Teddy Zee | Executive Producer |
| Steve Tisch | Producer |
| Will Smith | Producer |
| James Lassiter | Producer |
| Jason Blumenthal | Producer |
| Todd Black | Producer |
| Chris Gardner | Producer |
Editors
Trailers
The Pursuit Of Happyness
The Pursuit Of Happyness (English Trailer 2)
Clips
The Pursuit Of Happyness: I'm Going To New York
The Pursuit Of Happyness Scene: It's A Basketball
The Pursuit Of Happyness: Internship Interview
The Pursuit Of Happyness: Are We Going To The Game
The Pursuit Of Happyness: Drowning In The Water
The Pursuit Of Happyness: You Got A Dream
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2007 | Oscar | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role | Nominated |
| 2007 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama | Nominated |
| 2007 | Golden Globe | Best Original Song - Motion Picture | Nominated |
