There is a part of The Pursuit of Happyness -- most of the last third, honestly -- that is just plain too bleak. It's taking an eternally optimistic guy just trying to scrape by and doing more than ...

Almost 20 years later, and Will Smith is still happiest with his performance in “The Pursuit of Happyness.” The critically acclaimed 2006 film is based on the true story of an unhoused San ...

Contrary to popular belief, Jaden Smith was not handed his role in The Pursuit of Happyness—the award-winning biographical drama starring his dad, Will Smith. Directed by Gabriele Muccino, the 2006 ...

DeVon Franklin has opened up about how working on The Pursuit of Happyness led him to want to dedicate his life to making faith-based movies. The Miracles from Heaven producer, who recently signed a ...

Will Smith is one of Hollywood’s greatest movie stars. As an Oscar winner and box office titan, Smith boasts a résumé that few can match. Over his 30-year career, what is Smith’s best movie? In a ...

"The Pursuit of Happyness" is a tender, emotional journey through a true story. Will Smith is a struggling San Francisco salesman. He's trying to keep the wolf from the door, so to speak, a roof over ...