The Pursuit of Happyness is a biographical drama film based on the true story of Chris Gardner, played by Will Smith. The movie follows Gardner's struggles as a homeless salesman and his journey to become a successful stockbroker. The Pursuit of Happyness is a heartwarming and inspiring film that showcases Will Smith's acting range and ability to portray complex emotions. The movie received critical acclaim for its performances and uplifting message, earning Will Smith an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor.