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A struggling salesman takes custody of his son as he's poised to begin a life-changing professional career.
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 2006-12-14
- video_camera_front Companies Escape Artists, Relativity Media, Columbia Pictures, Overbrook Entertainment
- timer Runtime: 117 Mins
- star Rating: 7.9 / 10
- favorite Likes: 10095 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0454921
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smart_display Cast

Will Smith
Chris Gardner

Jaden Smith
Christopher

Thandiwe Newton
Linda

Brian Howe
Jay Twistle

James Karen
Martin Frohm

Dan Castellaneta
Alan Frakesh

Kurt Fuller
Walter Ribbon

Takayo Fischer
Mrs. Chu

Kevin West
World's Greatest Dad

George Cheung
Chinese Maintenance Worker

David Michael Silverman
Doctor at First Hospital

Domenic Bove
Tim Ribbon

Geoff Callan
Ferrari Owner

Joyful Raven
Hippie Girl

Scott Klace
Tim Brophy

Rashida Clendening
Bus Driver

Eric Schniewind
Doctor

Peter Fitzsimmons
Doctor

Maurice Sherbanee
Roy The Old Neighbor

Zuhair Haddad
Cab Driver

Victor Raider-Wexler
Landlord

Mark Christopher Lawrence
Wayne

Darryl Fong
Policeman

George Maguire
Police Clerk

Joe Nuñez
Driver Who Hits Chris

Adam Del Rio
Shoe-Spotting Intern

Rocky LaRochelle
Motel Manager

Erin Beers
Dean Witter Receptionist

Rueben Grundy
Businessman

Ming Lo
Young Executive

John Kovacevich
Young Executive

Bonnie Akimoto
Doctor's Receptionist

Stu Klitsner
Dr. Strauk

Esther Scott
Shelter Worker

Tina D'Elia
Shelter Worker

Cecil Williams
Reverend Williams

David Fine
Big Guy Rodney

George Moffatt
Homeless Guy in Line

Amir Talai
Clerk

Mike Garibaldi
Paul

Jason Frazier
Young Man - Bus Fight

Kevin Crook
Smug Intern

David Haines
Other Young Executive

James Finnerty
News Reporter

Abigail van Alyn
Ribbon's Receptionist

Bob Greene
Doctor at Oakland Memorial Hospital

Robert Anthony Peters
Glide Shelter Worker

Terri Orth-Pallavicini
Secretary

John Robb
Homeless Guy

Daniel Wilder
Homeless Guy

Cathy Fithian
Policewoman

Keith Stevenson
Indian Grocery Clerk

Jeff Applebaum
Dean Witter Employee

Victor Hoagland
Ribbon's Associate

Richard Bischoff
Ribbon's Associate

Edward Donlin
Dr. Don Florio

Larry Hunt
Bucket Man

Rose Aispuro
Blood Center Clerk

Arbin C. Kumar
Check Cashing Clerk

Jerry Edward McLilly
Smiley

Shareef Allman
Prisoner

Jeffrey Moon
Pizza Dad

Peaches Hutchinson
Pizza Mom

Brandon Deadwiler
Pizza Son

Tateanna Wheeler-Lezine
Pizza Daughter

Karen Kahn
Professional Woman

Phil Austin
Stock Broker (uncredited)

Rick Camp
Bus Rider (uncredited)

Brad Carr
Dean Witter Employee (uncredited)

Zachary Culbertson
European Tourist (uncredited)

Yeena Fisher
Businesswoman (uncredited)

Ben Fritz
Dean Witter Trader (uncredited)

Christopher Paul Gardner
Passerby on street (uncredited)

Brendan Kruse
Bike Messenger (uncredited)

Kenny Santiago Marrero
Stock Broker (uncredited)

David Pearl
Stock Trader (uncredited)

Austin Scott
Homeless Youth (uncredited)

Adam Wang
Dean Witter Trader (uncredited)
groups Crew

Phedon Papamichael
Director of Photography

Will Smith
Producer

Andrea Guerra
Original Music Composer

J. Michael Riva
Production Design

Steve Tisch
Producer

Hughes Winborne
Editor

Steven Conrad
Screenplay

Gabriele Muccino
Director

David F. Klassen
Art Direction

Denise Chamian
Casting

Pierce Austin
Hairstylist

Camille Friend
Makeup Department Head

Judy Murdock
Makeup Artist

Amina Allean Dieye
Art Department Coordinator

Lauri Gaffin
Set Decoration

Sharen Davis
Costume Design

Melanie Hughes
Hairstylist

Amy L. Disarro
Makeup Artist

Carol DePasquale
Script Supervisor

JoAnn Stafford-Chaney
Hairstylist

Cid Swank
Unit Publicist

Louis D'Esposito
Unit Production Manager

Michael Viglietta
Assistant Director

Geraud Brisson
Assistant Editor

Rocky Capella
Utility Stunts

Bob Hall
First Assistant Camera

Antongiulio Frulio
Orchestrator

Thomas Robinson Harper
Stunt Coordinator

Zade Rosenthal
Still Photographer

David Siegel
Unit Production Manager

John Breinholt
First Assistant Editor

Dennis Drummond
Supervising Sound Editor

Domenico Procacci
Thanks

David Alper
Executive Producer

Robin Bonaccorsi
Stunt Driver

Troy Brown
Stunts

Lars P. Winther
First Assistant Director

Julian Brain
Helicopter Camera

Angela Demo
Casting Assistant

Willie D. Burton
Production Sound Mixer

Randolph LeRoi
Stunt Double
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