The Pursuit of Happiness

6.3

1971

1h 33m

Drama

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.

Key Crew

Director

Robert Mulligan

Producers

David Susskind

Writers

Jon Boothe

George L. Sherman

Cinematography

Richard C. Kratina

Music

Dave Grusin

Cast (18)

Michael Sarrazin

William Popper

Barbara Hershey

Jane Kauffman

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