Number: 206

IMDB Rating: 7.8/10

Also known as:: The Pursuit of Happiness (International: English title)

Country: USA, 117 minutes

Spoken Languages: English, Cantonese

Genre(s): Biography, Drama

Director: Gabriele Muccino

Cast: Will Smith, Jaden Smith, Thandie Newton, Brian Howe, James Karen, Dan Castellaneta, Kurt Fuller, Takayo Fischer, Kevin West, Domenic Bove, Geoff Callan

Medium: Unknown

Plot Outline: Based on a true story about a man named Christopher Gardner. Gardner has invested heavily in a device known as a "Bone Density scanner". He feels like he has made these devices. However, they do not sell as they are marginally better than the current technology at a much higher price. As Gardner tries to figure out how to sell them, his wife leaves him, he loses his house, his bank account, and credit cards. Forced to live out in the streets with his son, Gardner is now desperate to find a steady job; he takes on a job as a stockbroker, but before he can receive pay, he needs to go through 6 months of training, and to sell his devices.

Location: Right DVD Rack

Loaned: No