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Men…
6.7

Men…

Dec. 19, 1985

Men…

A successful, womanizing middle-aged man decides to move out of the house he shares with his wife after she confesses to having an affair. He ...
Exit: Dead End
6.4

Exit: Dead End

May. 04, 1981

Exit: Dead End

“El Rata” is released from prison after having served a sentence for “political” crimes during Franco’s ...
The Ax
7.4

The Ax

Mar. 02, 2005

The Ax

A chemist loses his job to outsourcing. Two years later and still jobless, he hits on a solution: to genuinely eliminate his competition. ...
Off Course
5.8

Off Course

Mar. 03, 2015

Off Course

Two young Spanish men, with a university education, are tired of unemployment and decide to move to Germany. But soon they will find out that ...
The Van
6.7

The Van

May. 11, 1996

The Van

Set in “Barrytown”, a fictitious working-class quarter of Dublin. “Bimbo” Reeves gets laid off from his job. With his ...
Il toro
6.8

Il toro

Sep. 30, 1994

Il toro

Italia, 1994. Franco e Loris are two friends that decide to steal a stud bull. The bull is worth a lot. Their idea is to immediately leave Italy ...
Hard Times: Lost on Long Island
7.2

Hard Times: Lost on Long Island

Though the recession officially ended in summer 2009, the fallout continues for some 25 million unemployed and underemployed Americans, many of ...
Bonsoir
6

Bonsoir

Jan. 19, 1994

Bonsoir

Having his job as a tweed tailor, Alex Ponttin has devised a novel way to keep himself in touch with society. He admits himself into ...
MOTHER
6.7

MOTHER

Jul. 03, 2020

MOTHER

Shuhei is leading a tough life. His alcoholic mother Akiko can only hook up with bad guys and order Shuhei to go get money from his disapproving ...
Marius and Jeannette
6.9

Marius and Jeannette

Jan. 01, 1997

Marius and Jeannette

Jeannette is a single mother living in a working-class community in Marseilles; she tries to support herself and her two kids on her salary as a ...
Boys from the Blackstuff
8.6

Boys from the Blackstuff

Five unemployed men would do anything just to have a job in Thatcher’s Britain. Release: Boys from the Blackstuff – S01E04 – ...
A Whole Life Ahead
6.9

A Whole Life Ahead

Mar. 28, 2008

A Whole Life Ahead

The vicissitudes of a newly graduated girl in the universe of the precarious work. Marta is a well- educated girl; she is curious and silent one, ...
The Whole Family Works
6.4

The Whole Family Works

Mar. 11, 1939

The Whole Family Works

Father of nine children cannot find a job. Despite their aspirations, the children are encouraged by both parents to hold down menial jobs and ...
Policewoman
7.5

Policewoman

May. 10, 2000

Policewoman

The trials and tribulations of Anne, a young Berliner whose aspirations to be a police officer land her in Rostock, a run-down city in the ...
The Comedy of Work
6.5

The Comedy of Work

Mar. 02, 1988

The Comedy of Work

From the very beginning, film comedy focused on the world of work. From exploitation to unemployment, from adaptation to resistance, directors ...
Rosetta
7.5

Rosetta

May. 23, 1999

Rosetta

Young and impulsive Rosetta lives with her alcoholic mother and, moved by despair, she will do anything to maintain a job. Release: Jean Pierre ...
Lightning Over Braddock: A Rustbowl Fantasy
7.4

Lightning Over Braddock: A Rustbowl Fantasy

Tony Buba, a film maker from Braddock, Pennsylvania, tells the story of his hometown’s decline (along with the rest of the steel mill towns ...
The Prisoner of Second Avenue
6.7

The Prisoner of Second Avenue

Mel Edison has just lost his job after many years and now has to cope with being unemployed at middle age during an intense NYC heat wave. ...
Malcolm
7.2

Malcolm

Jul. 20, 1986

Malcolm

Malcolm is a chronically shy mechanical genius, who has just been fired for building his own tram. He gets Frank, who has just been released from ...
L.A. Story
6.7

L.A. Story

Feb. 08, 1991

L.A. Story

With the help of a talking freeway billboard, a “wacky weatherman” tries to win the heart of an English newspaper reporter, who is ...