The Pursuit of Happiness (1971)
William Popper is de telg van een rijke protestantse familie. De student verzet zich echter tegen een kleinburgerlijk leven. Op een dag veroorzaakt hij een ongeluk waarbij een oudere vrouw om het leven komt. Geplaagd door schuldgevoelens besluit hij weg te lopen en met zijn vriendin naar Mexico te vluchten. Het begin van dit nieuwe leven ontwikkelt zich tot een psychologische horror trip...
Regiseur:
Robert Mulligan
Schrijvers:
Jon Boothe, George L. Sherman.
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Michael Sarrazin as William Popper |
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Barbara Hershey as Jane Kauffman |
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Arthur Hill as John Popper |
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Ruth White as Mrs. Popper |
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E.G. Marshall as Daniel Lawrence |
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Robert Klein as Melvin Lasher |
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Sada Thompson as Ruth Lawrence |
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David Doyle as James Moran |
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Barnard Hughes as Judge Vogel |
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Peter White as Terence Lawrence |
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Tom Rosqui as District Attorney Keller |
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William Devane as Pilot |
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Gilbert Lewis as Convict George Wilson |
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Albert Henderson as Convict McCardle |
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Ralph Waite as Detective Cromie |
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Maya Kenin as Mrs. Conroy |
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Ed Kovens as 1st Guard |
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Charles Durning as 2nd Guard |
| Directing | Robert Mulligan | Director |
| Writing | Jon Boothe | Screenplay |
| Art | George Jenkins | Art Direction |
| Sound | Dave Grusin | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Folmar Blangsted | Editor |
| Production | Alan Shayne | Associate Producer |
| Art | Ben Rutter | Set Decoration |
| Camera | Richard C. Kratina | Director of Photography |
| Production | David Susskind | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ann Roth | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Robert Laden | Makeup Supervisor |
| Sound | Arthur Piantadosi | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Max Soloman | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Camera | Ed Quinn | Key Grip |
| Sound | Dennis Maitland | Sound |
| Writing | Thomas Rogers | Novel |
| Directing | Barbara Rittenberg | Script Supervisor |
| Art | John Jay Moore | Assistant Art Director |
| Sound | Randy Newman | Songs |
| Writing | George L. Sherman | Screenplay |
| Directing | Peter R. Scoppa | Assistant Director |
| Production | Hal Schaffel | Production Supervisor |
| Lighting | Willie Meyerhoff | Gaffer |
| Production | Terence A. Donnelly | Unit Production Manager |
| Art | Kenneth Fitzpatrick | Property Master |
| Costume & Make-Up | William A. Farley | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Florence Foy | Wardrobe Supervisor |