Origin vs The Pursuit of Happyness
Origin has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.9/10 for The Pursuit of Happyness). Origin is the shorter watch at 5m compared with 1h 57m. The Pursuit of Happyness is the older of the two (2006 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Origin
The Pursuit of Happyness| Origin | The Pursuit of Happyness | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2006 |
| Length | 5m | 1h 57m |
| Genres | Drama, Horror | Drama |
| Country | GB | – |
| Director | Joby Stephens | Gabriele Muccino |
| Main cast | Immy Taylor, Emma Hutchings | Thandiwe Newton, Kurt Fuller, Dan Castellaneta, Brian Howe, Will Smith |
Synopsis
Origin
1896. Left behind in the family manor, young Mary plays hide and seek with the servant, Beth. But as the game unfolds, she realises Beth isn’t the only one searching for her… Something else is lurking in the dark. And it’s ready to play.
The Pursuit of Happyness
A struggling salesman takes custody of his son as he's poised to begin a life-changing professional career.
Where to watch
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