The Pursuit of Happyness

A struggling salesman takes responsibility for his young son while trying to build a new career. As money problems worsen and housing becomes uncertain, he pursues an unpaid opportunity in finance, balancing demanding work with caring for his child and searching for a more secure future.

My take

You’ll likely enjoy this heartfelt underdog drama if you appreciate emotional true-story-inspired films like Lion, but Not for you if motivational success stories or prolonged hardship feel heavy-handed.

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