![]() ![]() "Pursuit of Happiness" is a very warm and above all, a very inspiring story about family, determination, and never letting go of one's dream. Then his wife leaves him, and Chris insists that their son (Jaden Smith) be left with him. Chris applies to the Dean Witter Reynolds apprentice program, unaware that there's no salary. One day Gardner sees a man get out of fancy car and asks him how he made it. This is the real-life story of Chris Gardner, who was eking out a living selling bone density scanners while his wife (Newton) worked double shifts at a hospital. Reviewed by blanche-2 8 / 10 Never give upĪ father and salesman is in "The Pursuit of Happiness" in this 2006 film starring Will Smith, Thandie Newton, and Jaden Smith. Before he can receive pay, he needs to outshine the competition through 6 months of training, and to sell his devices to stay afloat.-John Wiggins, Alf Fonz Forced to live out in the streets with his son, Gardner continues to sell bone density scanners while concurrently taking on an unpaid internship as a stockbroker, with slim chances for advancement to a paid position. ![]() As Gardner works to make ends meet, his wife leaves him and he loses his apartment. However, they do not sell well as they are marginally better than x-ray at a much higher price. He feels like he has it made selling these devices. ![]() Gardner has invested heavily in a device known as a "bone density scanner". Based on a true story about a man named Christopher Gardner. ![]()
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