The power of belief

Marcelino 2022-03-21 09:01:06

Chris Gardner (Will Smith), who is in his recent years, is an ordinary medical device salesman. This kind of restless life has affected the harmony of the family. In the end, his wife Linda couldn't bear the financial pressure and left Chris, leaving him and his 5-year-old son Christoph to live on each other. At this time, Chris had only 21 yuan left in his bank account. He and his son were kicked out of the apartment because they had no money to pay the rent. After all the hard work, Chris won the opportunity of an internship in a prestigious stock investment company, but there was no salary during the internship, and in the end only one person could successfully enter the stock investment company. In order to lead to happiness, Chris decided to go on. In order to save money, Chris takes his son to live in a shelter every night and eats and receives relief, but these have not destroyed the family relationship between father and son and their beliefs. He believes that happiness will always fall on him. With extraordinary wisdom and hard work, Chris finally ushered in that happy moment. This is not a movie worth having a "collection", but a movie that needs to be taken out at any time. Any setbacks and difficulties "When Happiness Knocks on the Door" can help you solve your problems. If you have just stepped out of school and hope to show off your skills in your future career, the process of finding a job has gradually obliterated your ambitions. There are more people with education, ability, and power than you. What should you do if you run into a wall? At this time, you can watch this movie. The male protagonist in the film can set foot in a completely inexperienced field under such difficult circumstances, and finally won the high-level affirmation, then I believe you can too.

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The Pursuit of Happyness quotes

  • Christopher: [while walking past a bus and to sell a bone density scanner] Hey dad, you wanna hear something funny? There was a man who was drowning, and a boat came, and the man on the boat said "Do you need help?" and the man said "God will save me". Then another boat came and he tried to help him, but he said "God will save me", then he drowned and went to Heaven. Then the man told God, "God, why didn't you save me?" and God said "I sent you two boats, you dummy!"

  • [last lines]

    Christopher Gardner: How many planets are there?

    Christopher: Um... 7?

    Christopher Gardner: Seven? Nine! OK, who's the king of the jungle?

    Christopher: The gorilla?

    Christopher Gardner: Gorilla? Nope. Lion.

    Christopher: Yeah, lion, lion. You wanna hear something funny?

    Christopher Gardner: OK.

    Christopher: Knock knock.

    Christopher Gardner: Who's there?

    Christopher: [starts be to become out of view] Shelby.

    Christopher Gardner: Shelby who?

    Christopher: Shelby comin' round the mountain when she comes, Shelby comin' round the mountain when she comes!

    Christopher Gardner: Hey, that's good.

    Christopher: Knock knock.

    Christopher Gardner: Who's there?

    Christopher: Nobody.

    Christopher Gardner: Nobody who?

    [Christopher doesn't respond]

    Christopher Gardner: Nobody who?

    [Christopher still doesn't respond]

    Christopher Gardner: A-ha-ha, that's a good one, I like that!