Will Smith's film, which he says is his best film of all time, is streaming for free at home

The film, for which Will Smith was nominated for an Oscar and a Golden Globe for Best Actor in 2007, The pursuit of happiness (2006) will be released on November 1st on the free streaming service Tubi. Smith called the film the best film he had ever made.

“In my opinion it is the single best film I have ever made The pursuit of happiness” Smith said during one Hot Challenge in summer 2024. “Right behind is the first one Men in Black. The direction, the cinematography and the music,” said Smith, who would win a Best Actor Oscar in 2022 for 2021 King Richard.

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Smith added: “…If I had to put four of them in a time capsule, this would be it The pursuit of happinessthe first Men in black, I am a legend, and probably King Richard.”

The pursuit of happiness Is Based on the bestselling 2006 memoir of the same name by Chris Gardner and follows Gardner's struggle to survive as a homeless single father as he interns with Dean Witter and hopes to become a stockbroker. The film is set in San Francisco in 1981 and stars Smith as Gardner and Smith's real son, Jaden Smith as his son Christopher.

The film also stars Thandiwe Newton (Westworld) and Brian Howe (Kevin can fuck himself) and Dan Castellaneta (The Simpsons).

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Will Smith will reunite with Michael Bay

In the same Hot episode, Smith said as he worked on the Bad boys The franchise was some of the “most fun” he’s ever had working on a film. Smith will be reteaming with director Michael Bay for a new film titled Fast and loose, which is listed on IMDb as a film in pre-production.

According to Deadline, Fast and easy will be about “a man who wakes up in Tijuana with no memories. As he reconstructs his past, he learns that he has led two lives: one as a crime boss and the other as an undercover CIA agent.”

The project will be Bay and Smith's first collaboration since 2003 Bad Boys II. The film was written by Jon Hoeber, Chris Bremner and Eric Pearson. Smith had previously been involved in another big-budget action film, sugar bandits, However, he abandoned the project due to scheduling conflicts.

Don't count on Smith coming back if there's a third Independence Day

There was also talk of Smith returning in the summer of 2024 Independence Day franchise, should a third film ever be produced. Independence Day Director Roland Emmerich told The Playlist that this likely wouldn't happen due to the death of Smith's character, Captain Steven Hiller. “Oh well. I thought, “(Will’s character) died in number two.” But Disney now also has the decision to do it, which is even worse because they never did my deal,” he said. Smith became an action film star after his role in the 1996 sci-fi adventure, which grossed over $817 million worldwide.

The pursuit of happiness Streams on Tubi from November 1st.

Source: Tubi

A troubled salesman takes custody of his son as he prepares to embark on a life-changing professional career.

director

Gabriele Muccino

Release date

December 15, 2006

Pour

Will Smith, Todd Black, Jason Blumenthal, James Lassiter, Steve Tisch, DeVon Franklin

writer

Steven Conrad

Duration

117 minutes

budget

55 million dollars

Studio(s)

Columbia Pictures, Relativity Media, Overbrook Entertainment, Escape Artists

Sales partner

Release of Sony images

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