… And the Pursuit of Happiness

… And the Pursuit of Happiness

 

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1h 21m 1986 HD

In 1986, Louis Malle examines the immigrant experience in America by interviewing newcomers from various professions nationwide, highlighting their struggles in a multicultural society.


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