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Pursuit of Happyness

June 18, 2009

In The Pursuit of Happyness, Will Smith plays a homeless single parent who works an unpaid internship at a top brokerage firm, hoping for a shot at a lucrative career. Based on the life of Chris Gardner, the film co-stars Jaden Smith.

Mon., June 22, 6:30 p.m., 2009

Tags: Chris Gardner, Jaden Smith, Night & Day, The Pursuit of Happyness, will smith
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