San Francisco in 1981. In the limited academic opportunities of his life, Chris Gardner has proven that he is a smart man. However, his life is struggling financially. He invested all his money in a portable bone density scanner and sold it to the doctor himself. Although they are better products than X-ray machines, they are also much more expensive, which means they are an unnecessary luxury for most doctors.
You need to sell three scanners each month to meet basic family support needs. His wife Linda and their 5-year-old son Christopher are his favorites because he did not know his father as a child. kid. But recently, this is three more than she was selling each month, making Linda more and more distraught. She constantly needs to work double shifts in the laundry, which is still not enough to cover these basic expenses. Currently there are three Atras. Monthly rent.
Chris can't pay his parking ticket, which means he now has to take the bus everywhere because the clip is still on his car tire. Feeling that the scanner cannot solve his financial problems, with or without Linda's blessing. Chris, when he saw that the brokerage and securities company Dean Witter had a six-month internship program. Decided to take the risk of changing careers and admit 20 As a result, only one intern was hired at the end of the process. He didn't know that the internship was unpaid until he was fully immersed in this process.
Based primarily on his guts, Chris overcame difficulties and won one of 20 positions. Due to some changes in their lives, expenses have dropped and Chris thinks he needs to sell the remaining six scanners to barely survive those six months. However, there have been some unexpected problems. The Gardners may not be able to get through this stage financially. If you have the opportunity to pass the internship and receive a payment, you must hide it from Dean Witt's superiors. Work together.