The Pursuit of Happiness
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The Pursuit of Happiness

A film about the ties that bind couples & countries

8.5 / 10 · 2 votes
1988
1h 23m
Drama

A drama with strong documentary elements, set in the port city of Fremantle, WA, at a time of American nuclear fleet visits. The film traces the conflicts Anna faces within her family and within a divided town. It explores and connects the critical issues of self-determination and self-reliance, both in personal and in international relationships.

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