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Wednesday, July 23, 2008

The Pursuit of Happyness

The Numbers Rating: 8.53 (15 votes) Rate it - Rating Details
Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 66% - Fresh

Theatrical Performance
Total US Gross	$162,586,036
International Gross	$141,700,000
Worldwide Gross	$304,286,036
Home Market Performance
US DVD Sales:	$90,674,989	Weekly Breakdown

Released	December 15, 2006 March 27, 2007 (DVD Sale)
Production Budget	$55,000,000
MPAA Rating	PG-13 for some language
Ad Budget (Nielsen):	$34,500,000
Running Time:	116 minutes
Keywords	Rags to Riches, Voiceover/Narration
Distributed by	Sony Pictures
Music Composed By	Andrea Guerra
Source	Based on Real Life Events
Major Genre	Drama
Country	United States
Production Method	Live Action
Creative Type	Dramatization
Time Frame	1980-1990
Director	Gabriele Muccino

News

2007-04-27 New Releases are Smokin' Hot on the Home Market

2007-04-21 No New Releases do as Good as Shepherd on the Home Market

2007-04-14 Shepherd Leads All on the Home Market

2007-04-07 Double Dose of Happiness on the Home Market

2007-04-01 International Details - Good Start for Martial Artist Mutants

2007-03-26 DVD Releases for March 27, 2007

2007-03-25 International Details - Taxi Still Picking Up Plenty of Passengers

2007-03-18 International Details - Rushing to the Top

2007-03-07 International Top Five - Ride On

2007-02-25 International Details - Losing Blood

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Cast

Will Smith		Chris Gardner
Thandie Newton		Linda
Jaden Christopher Syre Smith		Christopher
Brian Howe		Jay Twistle
James Karen		Martin Frohm
Dan Castellaneta		Alan Frakesh
Kurt Fuller		Walter Ribbon
Takayo Fischer		Mrs. Chu
Adam Del Rio		Shoe-Spotting Intern
Jaden Smith

External Links

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ComingSoon.net	Movie trailers, release date news

Weekend Chart Record

Date	Rank	Gross	% Change	Theaters	Per Theater	Total Gross	Days
12/15/2006	1	$26,541,709		2,852	$9,306	$26,541,709	3
12/22/2006	2	$14,817,371	-44.17%	2,863	$5,175	$53,104,266	10
12/29/2006	2	$19,362,441	+30.67%	2,870	$6,746	$98,411,670	17
1/5/2007	2	$12,880,926	-33.47%	3,027	$4,255	$124,039,482	24
1/12/2007	3	$8,901,206	-30.90%	3,169	$2,809	$126,280,156	31
1/19/2007	5	$6,310,133	-29.11%	3,066	$2,058	$146,121,200	38
1/26/2007	7	$4,983,325	-21.03%	2,688	$1,854	$152,929,867	45
2/2/2007	9	$2,966,454	-40.47%	2,233	$1,328	$157,217,102	52
2/9/2007	12	$2,353,543	-20.66%	1,777	$1,324	$160,490,618	59
2/16/2007	19	$733,389	-68.84%	690	$1,063	$161,989,809	66
2/23/2007	29	$275,325	-62.46%	287	$959	$162,586,036	73

Daily Chart Record

Date	Rank	Gross	% Change	Theaters	Per Theater	Total Gross	Days
12/15/2006	1	$8,951,750		2,852	$3,139	$8,951,750	1
12/16/2006	1	$10,544,653	+17.79%	2,852	$3,697	$19,496,403	2
12/17/2006	1	$7,045,306	-33.19%	2,852	$2,470	$26,541,709	3
12/18/2006	1	$2,877,841	-59.15%	2,852	$1,009	$29,419,550	4
12/19/2006	1	$2,856,735	-0.73%	2,852	$1,002	$32,276,285	5
12/20/2006	2	$2,806,095	-1.77%	2,852	$984	$35,082,380	6
12/21/2006	2	$3,204,515	+14.20%	2,852	$1,124	$38,286,895	7
12/22/2006	2	$5,400,000	+68.51%	2,863	$1,886	$43,700,000	8
12/23/2006	2	$6,400,000	+18.52%	2,863	$2,235	$50,100,000	9
12/24/2006	2	$3,200,000	-50.00%	2,863	$1,118	$53,300,000	10
12/25/2006	3	$7,736,849	+141.78%	2,863	$2,702	$60,841,115	11
12/26/2006	2	$7,116,663	-8.02%	2,863	$2,486	$67,957,778	12
12/27/2006	2	$5,713,667	-19.71%	2,863	$1,996	$73,671,445	13
12/28/2006	2	$5,377,784	-5.88%	2,863	$1,878	$79,049,229	14
12/29/2006	2	$6,825,442	+26.92%	2,870	$2,378	$85,874,671	15
12/30/2006	2	$7,584,199	+11.12%	2,870	$2,643	$93,458,870	16
12/31/2006	2	$4,952,800	-34.70%	2,870	$1,726	$98,411,670	17
1/1/2007	2	$6,098,747	+23.14%	2,870	$2,125	$104,510,417	18
1/2/2007	2	$2,822,106	-53.73%	2,870	$983	$107,332,523	19
1/3/2007	2	$1,923,144	-31.85%	2,870	$670	$109,255,667	20
1/4/2007	2	$1,902,889	-1.05%	2,870	$663	$111,158,556	21
1/5/2007	2	$4,143,123	+117.73%	3,027	$1,369	$115,301,679	22
1/6/2007	2	$5,697,760	+37.52%	3,027	$1,882	$120,999,439	23
1/7/2007	2	$3,040,043	-46.64%	3,027	$1,004	$124,039,482	24
1/8/2007	3	$795,042	-73.85%	3,027	$263	$124,834,524	25
1/9/2007	2	$891,170	+12.09%	3,027	$294	$125,725,694	26
1/10/2007	2	$816,077	-8.43%	3,027	$270	$126,541,771	27
1/11/2007	2	$837,179	+2.59%	3,027	$277	$127,378,950	28
1/12/2007	3	$2,544,560	+203.94%	3,169	$803	$129,923,510	29
1/13/2007	3	$3,716,465	+46.06%	3,169	$1,173	$133,639,975	30
1/14/2007	4	$2,640,181	-28.96%	3,169	$833	$136,280,156	31
1/15/2007	4	$1,802,146	-31.74%	3,169	$569	$138,082,302	32
1/16/2007	4	$581,470	-67.73%	3,169	$183	$138,663,772	33
1/17/2007	4	$572,739	-1.50%	3,169	$181	$139,236,511	34
1/18/2007	4	$574,556	+0.32%	3,169	$181	$139,811,067	35
1/19/2007	5	$1,891,541	+229.22%	3,066	$617	$141,702,608	36
1/20/2007	5	$3,153,518	+66.72%	3,066	$1,029	$144,856,126	37
1/21/2007	5	$1,265,074	-59.88%	3,066	$413	$146,121,200	38
1/22/2007	6	$410,086	-67.58%	3,066	$134	$146,531,286	39
1/23/2007	6	$466,706	+13.81%	3,066	$152	$146,997,992	40
1/24/2007	5	$463,172	-0.76%	3,066	$151	$147,461,164	41
1/25/2007	5	$485,378	+4.79%	3,066	$158	$147,946,542	42
1/26/2007	7	$1,339,400	+175.95%	2,688	$498	$149,285,942	43
1/27/2007	7	$2,350,998	+75.53%	2,688	$875	$151,636,940	44
1/28/2007	8	$1,292,927	-45.01%	2,688	$481	$152,929,867	45
1/29/2007	9	$313,183	-75.78%	2,688	$117	$153,243,050	46
1/30/2007	8	$346,194	+10.54%	2,688	$129	$153,589,244	47
1/31/2007	8	$326,298	-5.75%	2,688	$121	$153,915,542	48
2/1/2007	7	$335,106	+2.70%	2,688	$125	$154,250,648	49
2/2/2007	10	$925,012	+176.04%	2,233	$414	$155,175,660	50
2/3/2007	9	$1,580,939	+70.91%	2,233	$708	$156,756,599	51
2/4/2007	10	$460,503	-70.87%	2,233	$206	$157,217,102	52
2/5/2007	10	$236,570	-48.63%	2,233	$106	$157,453,672	53
2/6/2007	9	$235,705	-0.37%	2,233	$106	$157,689,377	54
2/7/2007	9	$222,865	-5.45%	2,233	$100	$157,912,242	55
2/8/2007	9	$224,833	+0.88%	2,233	$101	$158,137,075	56
2/9/2007	11	$629,318	+179.90%	2,233	$282	$158,766,393	57
2/10/2007	10	$1,126,748	+79.04%	1,777	$634	$159,893,141	58
2/11/2007	11	$597,477	-46.97%	1,777	$336	$160,490,618	59
2/12/2007	11	$172,603	-71.11%	1,777	$97	$160,663,221	60
2/13/2007	11	$147,018	-14.82%	1,777	$83	$160,810,239	61
2/14/2007	12	$311,141	+111.63%	1,777	$175	$161,121,380	62
2/15/2007	-	$135,040	-56.60%	1,777	$76	$161,256,420	63
2/16/2007	18	$190,000	+40.70%	690	$275	$161,450,000	64
2/19/2007	19	$150,425		690	$218	$162,140,234	67

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Worldwide Weekly Chart Record

Date	Rank	Gross	% Change	Theaters	Per Theater	Total Gross
2007-01-18	2	$31,072,809		4,200	$7,398	$158,680,184
2007-01-25	2	$26,003,580	-16.31%	4,790	$5,429	$184,683,764
2007-02-01	2	$25,591,281	-1.59%	4,699	$5,446	$210,275,045
2007-02-08	1	$27,810,616	+8.67%	5,410	$5,141	$238,085,661
2007-02-15	4	$21,468,952	-22.80%	4,863	$4,415	$259,554,613
2007-02-22	9	$16,460,953	-23.33%	3,629	$4,536	$276,015,566
2007-03-01	15	$6,441,731	-60.87%	2,302	$2,798	$282,457,297
2007-03-08	10	$9,213,086	+43.02%	2,623	$3,512	$291,670,383
2007-03-15	12	$5,751,994	-37.57%	1,669	$3,446	$297,422,377
2007-03-22	25	$3,259,033	-43.34%	1,683	$1,936	$300,681,410
2007-03-29	43	$1,373,980	-57.84%	1,189	$1,156	$302,055,390