Movies and TvShows featuring "job-in-jeopardy" theme.

When a young accountant joins a prestigious corporate firm, he becomes entangled in a web of workplace drama, harassment campaigns, and moral dilemmas. As the pressure mounts and his mental state deteriorates, he finds himself facing jail time and contemplating suicide. This gripping film explores the psychological torment and tragedy that can result from corporate culture.

In 1876 Philadelphia, two sisters vie for the affections of a Frenchman who's come to town to prepare the French pavilion for the Centennial exposition.

Fay Wray plays Jean Hastings, the wealthy and spoiled scion of a factory-owning family led by her irrepressible grandmother. Sparks fly when Jean meets Jim Devlin, the labor leader who’s spearheading a tense worker’s strike against the factory. After circumstances force Jean and Jim to spend a night together in his cabin, she begins questioning her family’s ruthless tactics. This hard-to-see Columbia film by British director Roy William Neill not only features Wray as a brunette but also includes an explosive depiction of labor strife. (Block Cinema)

A young boy faces various obstacles and learns valuable life lessons as he embarks on a journey to reach the sea. Along the way, he encounters a land dispute, jeopardizes his job, explores open-air markets, undergoes an eye exam, participates in building a bridge, jumps on a bed, sleeps nude, milks a cow, and forms a special bond with his grandfather.