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… And the Pursuit of Happiness

19861h 21mLouis Malle
IMDb 7.2

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In 1986, Louis Malle examines the immigrant experience in America by interviewing newcomers from various professions nationwide, highlighting their struggles in a multicultural society.

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ImmigrantWest Indian

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What is … And the Pursuit of Happiness (1986) about?

In 1986, Louis Malle examines the immigrant experience in America by interviewing newcomers from various professions nationwide, highlighting their struggles in a multicultural society.

Who stars in … And the Pursuit of Happiness?

… And the Pursuit of Happiness stars Louis Malle (Narrator (voice)), Derek Walcott (Self), José R. Somoza (Self). The film was directed by Louis Malle.

How long is … And the Pursuit of Happiness?

… And the Pursuit of Happiness has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1986.

Is … And the Pursuit of Happiness worth watching?

… And the Pursuit of Happiness holds an IMDb rating of 7.2/10. Fans of Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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