… And the Pursuit of Happiness (1986)
• June 27th, 1986 • 1h 21min
Documentary
Overview
In 1986, Louis Malle examines the immigrant experience in America by interviewing newcomers from various professions nationwide, highlighting their struggles in a multicultural society.
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