Will Smith is to star in a biopic of homeless stockbroker Chris Gardner. Former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown told KRON 4 Morning News that the film has been in the pipeline for the past two years.

Sometimes Gardner was the first in the office and the last to leave because he was sleeping under his desk. He eventually got into a homeless shelter for mothers, but nobody was allowed to keep their ...

CHICAGO -- It was just a movie set, but in a moment it showed Chris Gardner where he'd been -- and how far he'd come. There with actor Will Smith -- who was playing Gardner, a former homeless man ...