The Pursuit of Happiness explained

The Pursuit of Happiness may refer to "Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness", a phrase in the United States Declaration of Independence, as well as:

Films

• The Pursuit of Happiness (1934 film), starring Joan Bennett
• The Pursuit of Happiness (1971 film), directed by Robert Mulligan, based on Thomas Rogers' novel of the same name
• The Pursuit of Happiness (1988 film), an Australian film directed by Martha Ansara
• Pursuit of Happiness (film), a 2001 film starring Frank Whaley, Annabeth Gish, and Amy Jo Johnson
• The Pursuit of Happyness, 2006 film based on a true story about Chris Gardner, a father who battled homelessness while training to be a stockbroker

Music

• The Pursuit of Happiness (band), a Canadian power-pop band
• Pursuit of Happiness (Arthur Loves Plastic album)
• Pursuit of Happiness (Weekend Players album)
• The Pursuit of Happiness (Beat Farmers album), 1987
• "Pursuit of Happiness" (song), by Kid Cudi (Ft. MGMT and Ratatat)
• "The Pursuit of Happiness" by Band of Susans from Love Agenda

Books

• The Pursuit of Happiness: A Book of Studies and Storwings, an 1893 non-fiction book by Daniel Garrison Brinton
• The Pursuit of Happiness, a 1968 novel by Thomas Rogers
• The Pursuit of Happiness, a 2001 novel by Douglas Kennedy

Television

• The Pursuit of Happiness (1987 TV series), a 1987–1988 TV series starring Paul Provenza
• The Pursuit of Happiness (1995 TV series), an American sitcom