The movie "When Happiness Knocks" tells the story of a father who struggles to survive in the midst of economic crisis and social unrest. The story takes place in the United States in 1981, when the economic crisis broke out and many people lost their jobs and fell into trouble. In the film, Mahershala Ali, a black man, dreams of becoming rich selling medical scanners, but his dream is shattered by an accident. He chases a hippie and accidentally loses an instrument, which wastes his monthly living expenses. Although he successfully submitted an internship application, the company hired only one person, which left him desperate.
Mahu's wife (Kristen Bell) has lost faith in him, and their marriage has problems. However, Mado did not give up, and he decided to go outside the company to stay in charge and try to get an opportunity. He meets a trendy Rubik's Cube player, successfully arouses the interest of his supervisor, and shows off his talent by spelling the Rubik's Cube. Eventually, he managed to get a job and realize his dream. But it wasn't easy, and he experienced many setbacks and difficulties, including being chased by a taxi driver and losing an instrument on the subway. The film shows a person's courage and perseverance in the face of difficulties, while also calling on us to cherish the happiness we have.
