The Pursuit of Happiness

  (1971)
William (Michael Sarrazin) is a young man frustrated by the suffocating normalcy of life. His patience with authority finally begins to disintegrate when he pleads guilty to manslaughter after accidentally killing an old woman with his car. With only a week left in his sentence, he escapes from prison and heads for Canada with his girlfriend (Barbara Hershey). Ruth White and E.G. Marshall co-star in this classic of 1970s antiestablishment cinema.
Starring: Michael Sarrazin, Barbara Hershey
Director: Robert Mulligan
Genre:  Classics
Format:  DVD
Language: English
Subtitles: English
Rated PG-13Parents strongly cautioned. Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13.
The Pursuit of Happiness
 
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