The pursuit of happyness
(DVD)
Published:
Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2007.
Format:
DVD
Edition:
Full screen ed.
ISBN:
9781424851492, 1424851491
Physical Desc:
1 videodisc (117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Rating:
MPAA rating: PG-13; for some language.
Status:
Description
In 1981, Chris Gardner was a struggling salesman. His wife worked double shifts to support the family including their young son, Christopher. In the face of this difficult life, Chris has the desperate inspiration to try for a stockbroker internship where one in twenty has a chance of a lucrative full time career. Even when his wife leaves him because of this choice, Chris clings to this dream. The odds become more daunting by the day. Together, father and son struggle through homelessness, jail time, tax seizure and the overall punishing despair in a quest that would make Gardner a respected millionaire.
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Language:
English
UPC:
043396184879
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2006.
General Note
Special features: Making pursuit; father and son; the man behind the movie; inside the Rubik's cube; "I can" song; director's commentary.
Restrictions on Access
For private home use only.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Phedon Papamichael ; editor, Hughes Winborne ; music, Andrea Guerra ; costume designer, Sharen Davis ; production designer, J. Michael Riva.
Participants/Performers
Will Smith, Jaden Christopher Syre Smith, Thandie Newton, Brian Howe, James Karen, Dan Castellaneta, Kurt Fuller, Takayo Fischer.
Description
In 1981, Chris Gardner was a struggling salesman. His wife worked double shifts to support the family including their young son, Christopher. In the face of this difficult life, Chris has the desperate inspiration to try for a stockbroker internship where one in twenty has a chance of a lucrative full time career. Even when his wife leaves him because of this choice, Chris clings to this dream. The odds become more daunting by the day. Together, father and son struggle through homelessness, jail time, tax seizure and the overall punishing despair in a quest that would make Gardner a respected millionaire.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for some language.
System Details
DVD; region 1; full screen (1.33:1) presentation.
Language
Closed-captioned; dialogue in English (Dolby Digital 5.1 surround) or French (Dolby Digital 5.1 surround)with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish.
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Black, T., Blumenthal, J., Lassiter, J., Smith, W., Tisch, S., Zee, T., Smith, J., Newton, T., Howe, B. (., Karen, J., Castellaneta, D., Fuller, K., & Fischer, T. (2007). The pursuit of happyness. Full screen ed. Culver City, Calif., Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Todd. Black et al.. 2007. The Pursuit of Happyness. Culver City, Calif., Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Todd. Black et al., The Pursuit of Happyness. Culver City, Calif., Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2007.
MLA Citation (style guide)Black, Todd., et al. The Pursuit of Happyness. Full screen ed. Culver City, Calif., Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2007.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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