The Pursuit of Happiness

Name: The Pursuit of Happiness
Genre: Drama
Released: 1971
Duration: 93 min
Rating: 6.176

1971 · 93 min

Drama

★ 6.2

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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.

Crew

Director Robert Mulligan
Screenplay Jon Boothe
Screenplay George L. Sherman
Director of Photography Richard C. Kratina

Cast

Michael Sarrazin
William Popper
Barbara Hershey
Jane Kauffman
Arthur Hill
John Popper
Ruth White
Mrs. Popper
E.G. Marshall
Daniel Lawrence
Robert Klein
Melvin Lasher
Sada Thompson
Ruth Lawrence
David Doyle
James Moran
Barnard Hughes
Judge Vogel
Peter White
Terence Lawrence
Tom Rosqui
District Attorney Keller
William Devane
Pilot

Crew

Director — Robert Mulligan
Screenplay — Jon Boothe
Screenplay — George L. Sherman
Director of Photography — Richard C. Kratina

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