Analysis Of The Pursuit Of Happiness Movie

Overview of the Movie

Everyone has different understandings of happiness. For children, happiness can be interpreted as playing all day long, having many toys, and gathering with their family whereas for salesman, happiness can be interpreted as selling a lot of merchandise as they will get a great profit. Even though it is difficult to define happiness, but everyone agrees that happiness is having some aspect like having a prosperous and pleasure life, enjoying freedom from any suffers, and living the life without anxious about anything. In this essay, the writer will discuss about one of the inspirational movies which based on true story which is The Pursuit of Happyness. This movie was released in December 15, 2006, directed by Gabriele Muccino. The scenario of the movie is written by Steve Conrad. Will Smith played as Chris Gardner, while his son Jaden Smith played as his son named Christopher. This movie is about a small family

When the writer read this movie title, the writer thought it was a misspelling mistake for the word happyness. It should be happiness. After watching the movie, finally the writer figure out that it is not a misspelling mistake. It is made by purpose. The movie wants to tell the viewers that happiness is the results of someone’s work. Happyness becomes happiness. The letter “i” can be interpreted as individual. It means that your own happiness is not pursued by other people. Stacey Charter said do not rely on someone else for your happiness and self-worth. The only person who is responsible for your own happiness is you. If you cannot love and respect yourself, no one else will be able to make that happen. So happiness is not only about the results of someone’s work, it is include the process how we get the happiness. To achieve the happiness you should work hard like Chris Gardner did. When you lost your hope, come to God, He will strengthen you to through your obstacles and He will help you using His