The Pursuit of Happiness

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TitleThe Pursuit of Happiness
User score

6.3

Release dateFeb 23, 1971
GenreDrama
DirectorRobert Mulligan
Production countryUnited States of America
Production companiesTalent Associates, Columbia Pictures, Norton Simon Inc.
Run time93 min.

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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