Movies and TvShows featuring "corporate-world" theme.
Hasta Que el Dinero Nos Separe is a telenovela produced by Emilio Larrosa. It is a remake of the Colombian soap opera Hasta Que la Plata Nos Separe. Hasta Que el Dinero Nos Separe stars Itatí Cantoral, Pedro Fernández, Victor Noriega, Luz Elena González and Joana Benedek. The telenovela made its debut on June 29, 2009 at 8 pm in Mexico's Canal de las Estrellas, in HD in some markets, and January 18, 2010 at 8/7 pm USA's Univision, starting on April 26, 2010, it aired from 8 pm est to 10 pm est in HD in some markets, until June 1, 2010, when Soy Tu Dueña premiered on Univision at 9pm, thus returning the novela back to its former one hour airing time. On February 16, 2010 Hasta Que El dinero nos separe premiered on internet TV's bsn Latino. "The Best Telenovela of the Year 2010."
Sick Note is a dark comedy TV show that follows the story of Daniel Glass, a compulsive liar who is misdiagnosed with a terminal illness. Instead of telling the truth, Daniel decides to keep up the charade, leading to a series of comedic and twisted events.
Rosuke Narumi works at a trading company and he is pretty good at his job. He dates Satoko Matsubara. The trading company has a business relationship with a private high school experiencing some difficulties. One day, Rosuke Narumi is appointed as the principle of the private high school. Rosuke Narumi soon discovers how different the work environment is from his previous job. So the school can run in the black, Rosuke Narumi implements cost cutting measures. School staff members including Chihiro Mashiba oppose his plan.
Buddy, raised as an oversized elf, goes from the North Pole to New York City to find his biological father, Walter Hobbs. Walter, who is unaware of Buddy's existence, is in desperate need of some Christmas spirit. Buddy's naive and innocent behavior leads to misadventures as he tries to navigate the city. Eventually, he finds his father, but getting him to believe in Christmas proves to be a challenge. With the help of his newfound family and a love interest, Buddy works to bring joy to the city and fulfill his role as an elf.
One In A Million is an American television sitcom that aired on ABC for one season in 1980. The show was developed as a starring vehicle for comedienne Shirley Hemphill after the success of What's Happening!! in which she played a supporting role. The show was not a success and was cancelled after just 13 episodes. The series was broadcast on Saturdays at 8 p.m Eastern time. The series centers around Shirley Simmons, a sharp-tongued taxicab driver who inherits controlling interest in the multimillion dollar conglomerate Grayson Enterprises at the death of its founder, Jonathan Grayson, one of Shirley's regular fares. Gleefully assuming her position as CEO, she declares war on 'pompous stuffed shirts', especially company vice president Roland Cushing. She finds an ally in Nancy, Grayson's secretary. The series was set in New York City. The cast included several well-known character actors including Richard Paul as Mr. Grayson's nephew and Carl Ballantine as the owner of Shirely's favorite deli.
Fair Play is a psychological thriller about a young couple, Emily and Luke, who work together at a hedge fund. When Emily gets promoted, Luke's resentment grows, causing tension in their relationship. As their personal and professional lives intertwine, secrets are revealed and their engagement party becomes a turning point. The movie explores themes of power dynamics, gender issues, and the consequences of ambition in the corporate world.
In Office Space, three dissatisfied workers decide to rebel against their greedy boss. Peter, Michael, and Samir endure a mundane office life filled with frustrating commutes, tiresome coworkers, and an inane boss. They form a plan to steal money from the company, which leads to unexpected consequences. Along the way, Peter finds love with Joanna and realizes the importance of finding happiness in life. The film explores themes of corporate dissatisfaction and the desire for personal fulfillment.
In 'The Mill,' a businessman wakes up in a prison cell with only an old grist mill. He is forced to work as a beast of burden and must find a way to escape before the birth of his child.
In the year 2050, the government organizes a car race where the objective is to kill as many competitors as possible. The race takes place in a world overpopulated and controlled by corporations. Death, mayhem, and murder are constant in this grindhouse-style competition, filled with black humor and political satire. As the race progresses, a female spy and femme fatale navigate the dangerous landscape while a child in a wheelchair is in jeopardy. With voyeurism, passionate kisses, and provocative scenes, Death Race 2050 offers a thrill ride like no other.
After the deaths of his first and second wife, cosmetic mogul Cheuk Kwan-Lam, known as "King", tries to turn over a new leaf. As fate would have it, he encounters a resourceful young man known as Ringo Poon, through whom he sees a younger version of himself. The young man also wins the favor of King's secretary Rachel Chan, who believes that Ringo would lead the company, Endless Beauty, to success. Little do they know that Ringo is actually secretly conspiring with a team of talented people on the sly to steal trade secrets from large corporations for money. Ringo has been planning this for years, seeking the best opportunity to take destructive revenge on Endless Beauty.
The Assistant is a drama film that follows a day in the life of Jane, a young woman working as an assistant to a high-powered executive in a New York City company. As she struggles with the demands of her job, she starts to uncover the toxic workplace culture and the abuse of power that exists within the company. The film explores themes of workplace harassment, sexism, and the Me Too movement.
The Company Men follows the lives of several executives who are laid off during a corporate downsizing. As they struggle to find new jobs and come to terms with their new reality, they face financial and emotional hardships that test their relationships and their own sense of self-worth. The film explores themes of corporate greed, job insecurity, and the impact of economic downturns on individuals and their families.
After losing his job, a man becomes desperate and starts eliminating his competition in order to secure a new position. The situation escalates when a murder is attempted and he must deal with the consequences.
The Promotion is a comedy film that follows two employees, Doug and Richard, as they compete for a promotion to manage a new store location. Along the way, they face various challenges and obstacles, including rivalry, motivational tapes, marital problems, and more. The film provides a satirical look at the corporate world and explores themes of ambition, friendship, and personal growth.
The Yes Men Fix the World (2009) is a documentary comedy that explores the world of corporate exploitation and activism. The film follows the antics of a group of activists known as The Yes Men as they impersonate powerful corporations and create outrageous stunts to expose the dark truths behind corporate greed. With a mix of humor and thought-provoking content, the film delves into themes of capitalism, hypocrisy, and the importance of standing up against corporate power.
Zeitgeist: Addendum is a documentary that presents a critical view of the global financial system, exposing corruption, exploitation, and the negative consequences of corporate power and greed. It delves into topics such as economic theories, the banking system, modern-day slavery, and the impact of globalization. The film also explores the interconnectedness of various issues such as environmental exploitation, government corruption, and human suffering.
A man named Salman takes a job as a mascot for a struggling corporation, wearing a blue costume called Kabluey. He becomes a superhero-like figure in his small town, using his costume to save the day and bring joy to others. Along the way, he deals with the challenges of downsizing, a cheating wife, and the effects of the Iraq War on his military family. Through his experiences, Salman undergoes an inner awakening and discovers his secret identity as a hero.
This documentary tracks the rise and fall of HQ Trivia, a popular mobile application that offered cash prizes through trivia challenges. It attracted millions of users and celebrity fans, but was ultimately undone by corporate conflicts, cast changes, and a tragic event.
After killing her boss by accident, an ordinary secretary must navigate the corporate world while avoiding suspicion from a nosy police detective.
In this satirical comedy, a businessman's life takes a dark turn when he falls in love, gets involved in a poison plot, and becomes entangled in a theater performance of Shakespeare's Hamlet.