The Pursuit of Happiness(1971)

movie - first aired/released 1971-02-23 - 93 min - audience 6.2

Drama

Directed by Robert Mulligan

William Popper is the son of a stockbroker and is thoroughly disenchanted with "the system." So much so that even though he can prove that he ran over a woman in his car entirely by accident, he accepts a sentence for manslaughter.