Movies and TvShows featuring "pursuit-of-happiness" theme.
While on vacation in Thailand, Richard discovers a map to a secret island paradise. Accompanied by Françoise and Étienne, he swims across to the island and becomes a part of the beach community. However, the idyllic island and its community start to unravel, leading to betrayal, violence, and ultimately, an escape back to the mainland.
Early Spring is a 1956 movie that explores the life of a man caught in a midlife crisis. As he navigates the challenges of his dysfunctional marriage and dull corporate job, he finds solace in a young neighbor. The movie delves into themes of love, jealousy, and the pursuit of happiness amidst a backdrop of post-war Japan.
In Rome, a special forces soldier must race against time to stop a terrorist threat and prevent a major catastrophe. With the city on lockdown, he must navigate through empty streets and underground operations to uncover the truth and save lives.
The Decline of the American Empire(1986)
86%TomatometerThe Decline of the American Empire follows a group of intellectuals, including a history professor, as they gather for a dinner party and discuss topics such as sex, relationships, unfaithfulness, and the pursuit of happiness. The film explores themes of adultery, friendship, and social anxiety in 1980s Montreal, Canada.
In Calamari Union, a group of men from the outskirts of Helsinki, Finland, embark on a journey to the city center. Along the way, they encounter various obstacles and engage in comedic and dramatic situations.
Trumbo is a biographical drama that tells the story of Dalton Trumbo, a screenwriter who was blacklisted and imprisoned during the McCarthy era. Despite facing adversity, Trumbo continued to write under pseudonyms and eventually won two Academy Awards.
Three Finnish girls travel to Stockholm to look for work. But soon they notice that the big city is not such a great place as they thought. Most of the foreign men who they meet there are crooks and liars.
The life of O.W. Gurley, a trailblazing Black entrepreneur, and his unwavering spirit that built Greenwood District into the thriving economic hub known as Black Wall Street, overcoming adversity in 1920s Tulsa, Oklahoma.
The film tells the story of a wandering barrel organ player's daily, tragic life in the back streets of the Finnish cities.
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