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 |
| Sound | Dave Grusin | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Richard C. Kratina | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Folmar Blangsted | Editor |
| Art | George Jenkins | Art Direction |
| Production | David Susskind | Producer |
| Production | Alan Shayne | Associate Producer |
| Art | Ben Rutter | Set Decoration |
| Production | Hal Schaffel | Production Supervisor |
| Production | Terence A. Donnelly | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | Peter R. Scoppa | Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ann Roth | Costume Design |
| Directing | Barbara Rittenberg | Script Supervisor |
| Sound | Arthur Piantadosi | Sound |
| Sound | Dennis Maitland | Sound |
| Art | John Jay Moore | Assistant Art Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Robert Laden | Makeup Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | William A. Farley | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Max Soloman | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Florence Foy | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Lighting | Willie Meyerhoff | Gaffer |
| Camera | Ed Quinn | Key Grip |
| Art | Kenneth Fitzpatrick | Property Master |
| Sound | Randy Newman | Songs |
| Writing | Thomas Rogers | Novel |
| Writing | George L. Sherman | Screenplay |