… And the Pursuit of Happiness(1986)
… And the Pursuit of Happiness Synopsis
In 1986, Louis Malle examines the immigrant experience in America by interviewing newcomers from various professions nationwide, highlighting their struggles in a multicultural society.
… And the Pursuit of Happiness (1986) is a documentary film directed by Louis Malle, released on June 27, 1986 with a runtime of 1h 21m. It stars Louis Malle, Derek Walcott and José R. Somoza. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 21 ratings.
- Director:
- Louis Malle
- Producers:
- Louis Malle
- Cinematographer:
- Louis Malle
- Production:
- Pretty Mouse Films
- Status:
- Released
… And the Pursuit of Happiness Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Louis Malle, produced by Louis Malle.
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… And the Pursuit of Happiness Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 21 ratings.
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… And the Pursuit of Happiness – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch … And the Pursuit of Happiness online?
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… And the Pursuit of Happiness (1986) is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in … And the Pursuit of Happiness?
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The main cast of … And the Pursuit of Happiness (1986) includes Louis Malle, Derek Walcott and José R. Somoza. The film was directed by Louis Malle. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was … And the Pursuit of Happiness released?
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… And the Pursuit of Happiness was released on June 27, 1986 and runs for 1h 21m.
Is … And the Pursuit of Happiness worth watching?
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… And the Pursuit of Happiness (1986) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 21 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.