Overview
Showtime's "In the 20th Century" is a millennium-related strand of feature-length documentaries in which famous directors take on major subjects of their choosing. In the fourth of the six films, "The Pursuit of Happiness," filmmaker Robert Zemeckis delves into the history of America's relationship with mind-altering substances over the past 100 years, presenting interviews with historians and professionals in the drug treatment field, interspersed with a treasure trove of film and television clips depicting the highs and lows of smoking, drinking and drugging in the 20th century.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed The Pursuit of Happiness?
The Pursuit of Happiness was directed by Robert Zemeckis.
Where was The Pursuit of Happiness produced?
It was produced by companies including Showtime Networks, Touchstone Television in United States of America.
The Pursuit of Happiness Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of The Pursuit of Happiness wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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