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Pursuit of Happyness 
Main Actor(s)/Actresses: Will Smith and Jaden Smith
Memorable supporting cast: Brian Howe, James Karen
Plot: Chris Gardner is selling bone density scanners to make a living, but just isn’t making enough to support his family. He has an epiphany when a guy pulls up in a Ferrari and Chris asks him what he does for a living. He tells him he is a stock broker. Chris applies for an internship at Dean Witter and gets it, but his wife leaves him and the rent is over due. To see him struggle and fight to make rent and take care of his kid is an inspirational story. The American dream is possible, but not easy.
Extra thoughts: This is a motivating movie. See it.
Director: Gabriele Muccino
Year released: 2006
Rated: PG-13
Stars: 3 ½ out of 5
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