The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)

USA, 117 min
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Basic facts

Original title The Pursuit of Happyness
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Production country
  • USA
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 7
Dialogue
  • English
Swedish release 2007-03-02

Cast

Will Smith
Chris Gardner

Thandiwe Newton (as Thandie Newton)
Linda

Jaden Smith (as Jaden Christopher Syre Smith)
Christopher

Brian Howe
Jay Twistle

James Karen
Martin Frohm

Dan Castellaneta
Alan Frakesh

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Titles

Original title
  • The Pursuit of Happyness
Swedish release title
  • Jakten på lycka

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Casting
Still Photographer
Sound Editor

Cast

Will Smith Chris Gardner
Thandiwe Newton (as Thandie Newton) Linda
Jaden Smith (as 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

Companies

Production Company Overbrook Entertainment Inc.
Escape Artists LLC
Columbia Pictures Industries Inc.
Relativity Media LLC
Copyright Columbia Pictures Industries Inc. 2006
GH One LLC 2006
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) Sony Pictures Releasing (Sweden) AB 2007
Distributor in Sweden (DVD) Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Sweden AB 2007

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 143759
Date 2006-11-21
Classification Allowed from age 7
Original length 3206 meters
Notes Aktindelning: 422-583-544-532-604-521 = 3206 m - 117 minuter. Aktlängder: 422, 583, 544, 532, 604, 521.
Grounds for decision Inslag av upprörda gräl, lättare slagsmål och far som grälar på sin gråtande son.


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 2.35:1 (Super 35)
Sound type Sound
Sound system Dolby Digital
Colour type Colour
Carrier type 35 mm
Length in metres 3206 meter
Length in minutes 117 min
Reels 6 reels


Release dates

First showing 2006-12-15 USA
Release in Sweden 2007-03-02 Sweden 117 min
DVD release (rental) 2007-08-29 Sweden
DVD release (buy) 2007-08-29 Sweden
TV showing 2019-01-17 TV8 Sweden
2020-02-02 TV3 Sweden
2021-01-02 Paramount Network Sweden
2021-01-03 Paramount Network Sweden
2021-03-20 Paramount Network Sweden
2021-03-21 Paramount Network Sweden
2021-05-23 Paramount Network Sweden
2021-05-25 Paramount Network Sweden
2021-10-10 TV3 Sweden
2021-10-16 TV3 Sweden
2022-01-30 Viasat Film Hits Sweden
2022-01-31 Viasat Film Hits Sweden
2022-02-23 Viasat Film Hits Sweden
2022-02-24 Viasat Film Hits Sweden
2022-03-03 TV8 Sweden
2022-03-11 Viasat Film Hits Sweden
2022-03-12 Viasat Film Hits Sweden
2022-05-06 Viasat Film Hits Sweden
2022-05-07 Viasat Film Hits Sweden
2022-06-29 Viasat Film Hits Sweden
2022-07-11 Viasat Film Hits Sweden
2022-07-12 Viasat Film Hits Sweden
2022-07-31 TV3 Sweden
2022-08-07 Viasat Film Hits Sweden
2022-09-02 Viasat Film Hits Sweden
2022-09-03 Viasat Film Hits Sweden
2022-10-21 TV8 Sweden
2023-07-08 TV8 Sweden
2023-07-09 TV8 Sweden
2023-12-26 TV8 Sweden

Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Item base Polyester
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type SEPMAG
Carrier type DTS-skiva


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Misc.prints
Language Swedish


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