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.
In the United States, The Pursuit of Happiness streams on Sony Pictures Core. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 2 other countries.
Is The Pursuit of Happiness worth watching?
51
MediocreGoodWatch score
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 51 (IMDb 6.2).
Is The Pursuit of Happiness okay for kids?
PG-13
Better for older viewers: it's rated PG-13 in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.