At the age of twenty, Milwaukee native Chris Gardner, just out of the Navy, arrived in San Francisco to pursue a promising career in medicine.
The pair must live in shelters and endure many hardships, but Chris refuses to give in to despair as he struggles to create a better life for himself and his son. In the book, The Pursuit of Happyness, Chris Gardner shares his struggles with single parenting, seeking stable employment, and battling both while homeless for a period of time during the 1980s. The astounding yet true rags-to-riches saga of a homeless father who raised and cared for his son on the mean streets of San Francisco and went on to become a crown prince of Wall Street. Considered a prodigy in scientific research, he surprised everyone and himself by setting his sights on the competitive world of high finance. In the early 1980s in San Francisco, Chris Gardner had big dreams, but could barely earn enough to keep a roof over his. The pursuit of happyness by Gardner, Chris (Chris P.) Publication date 2006 Topics Gardner, Chris (Chris P. Even though Chris eventually lands a job as an intern at a prestigious brokerage firm, the position pays no money. At the age of twenty, Milwaukee native Chris Gardner, just out of the Navy, arrived in San Francisco to pursue a promising career in medicine. Alan Silverman spoke with Will for this look at The Pursuit of Happyness. Evicted from their apartment, he and his young son (Jaden Christopher Syre Smith) find themselves alone with no place to go.
Mythic, triumphant, and unstintingly honest, The Pursuit of Happyness conjures heroes like Horatio Alger and Antwone Fisher, and appeals to the very essence of the American Dream. Life is a struggle for single father Chris Gardner (Will Smith). At the age of twenty, Milwaukee native Chris Gardner, just out of the Navy, arrived in San Francisco to pursue a promising career in medicine. More than a memoir of Gardners financial success, this is the story of a man who breaks his own familys cycle of men abandoning their children.
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