Robert Mulligan
Director
The Pursuit of Happiness (1971)
William Popper is the son of a stockbroker and is thoroughly disenchanted with "the system." So much so that even though he can prove that he ran over a woman in his car entirely by accident, he accepts a sentence for manslaughter.
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Production Companies: Talent Associates, Columbia Pictures, Norton Simon Inc.
Country: United States
Production Country:
United States
Languages:
English
Recommendations
93 min
Feb. 23, 1971
Released
PG-13 / 13+