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The Pursuit of Happyness (2006) - Banyan

The Pursuit of Happyness

Discover Cinema HubsThe Pursuit of Happyness (2006)

The Pursuit of Happyness

3.9

IMAX 70MM

2.39:1 & 1.43:1 EXPANDED IMAXDOLBY ATMOSPG-13 • 117 MINDRAMA

The Pursuit of Happyness

“For his son, one man will reach for the impossible.”/ December 14, 2006

BANYAN SCORE

3.9/5(11.0K)

LETTERBOXD

3.9/5

IMDb

IMDb

7.9/10

ROTTEN TOMATOES

79%Certified

YOUR RATING:

Watch Options (Turkey)•No active streaming options currently recorded in Turkey.

Synopsis & Director's Note

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

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

— The Pursuit of Happyness • 2006

Cast & Characters

Full Cast (12)

Will Smith

Will Smith

Chris Gardner

Jaden Smith

Jaden Smith

Christopher

Thandiwe Newton

Thandiwe Newton

Linda

Brian Howe

Brian Howe

Jay Twistle

James Karen

James Karen

Martin Frohm

Dan Castellaneta

Dan Castellaneta

Alan Frakesh

Kurt Fuller

Kurt Fuller

Walter Ribbon

Takayo Fischer

Takayo Fischer

Mrs. Chu

Kevin West

Kevin West

World's Greatest Dad

George Cheung

George Cheung

Chinese Maintenance Worker

D

David Michael Silverman

Doctor at First Hospital

D

Domenic Bove

Tim Ribbon

Official Saga & Viewing Order

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Production Crew & Specs

DirectorGabriele Muccino

ScreenplaySteven Conrad

Original ScoreAndrea Guerra

CinematographyPhedon Papamichael

EditingHughes Winborne

StudiosEscape Artists • Relativity Media • Columbia Pictures

Budget • Box Office$55.0M • $307.1M

Technical Specs

SİNEFİL PRO

Camera & FormatARRI ALEXA Mini LF / IMAX Digital

Aspect Ratio1.43:1 (IMAX Laser) / 2.39:1 (Anamorphic)

Lab & Master4K Digital Intermediate (DI) • Dolby Atmos

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