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In Her Shoes
Movie

In Her Shoes(2005)

6.5
tomato74%
PG_13
130Minutes
Under the Same Moon
Movie

Under the Same Moon(2007)

7.3
tomato72%
PG_13
106Minutes
The Story of Luke
Movie

The Story of Luke(2012)

7.1
tomato83%
NR
95Minutes

Luke, a young man with autism, embarks on a journey to find a job and become more independent. Along the way, he forms relationships with his grandfather, mother, and uncle, and discovers his passion for cooking. With their support, Luke learns to overcome the challenges he faces and finds his place in the world.

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Entry Level
Movie

Entry Level(2007)

5.8
85Minutes

After losing his restaurant, chef CLAY MAGUIRE must start his career all over--at the bottom. Pushing forty with no "corporate skill-set", Clay enters the strange world of the Unemployable Interviewees of America. Clay and his fellow job-seekers strive for dignity, success, or at least a job taking customer service calls from prison inmates for minimum wage. A hilarious, insightful look at job interviews, finding the courage to start all over, and life at the ENTRY LEVEL.

Someone
Movie

Someone(2016)

6.3
97Minutes

Someone (2016) is a movie that follows the life of a job-seeker named John, who is constantly searching for work and struggling to find his place in the world. Along the way, he encounters various challenges and experiences that shape his character and lead him towards a path of self-discovery. Through a series of encounters with different people and situations, John begins to question his own desires and dreams, ultimately realizing that he must follow his true passion in order to find fulfillment and happiness.

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To Each His Own
Movie

To Each His Own(1946)

7.6
tomato81%
122Minutes

To Each His Own is a compelling drama and romance movie that follows the story of a man who goes on a quest to discover love and purpose. Set in a small town, the film takes the audience on a journey of emotions and explores themes of loneliness, marriage, and personal fulfillment. Through a series of flashbacks, the protagonist's life unfolds, revealing his struggles and triumphs in his search for happiness.

Return of the Ewok
Movie

Return of the Ewok(1982)

6
24Minutes

A mockumentary starring Warwick Davis, the actor who played the Ewok, Wicket W. Warrick in Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi and the Ewok spin-off films. Davis and David Tomblin, Return of the Jedi's first assistant director, created it, with Tomblin directing. Lucasfilm planned to use the movie as a promotional film for Return of the Jedi, but post-production on the film was never completed.

Odd Brodsky
Movie

Odd Brodsky(2014)

6.1
tomato100%
93Minutes

Audrey Brodsky is a lovable loser who hates her job. After 11 years, she finally quits the office to pursue her childhood dream of becoming an actress. There's just one problem - she's not very good at it.

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Metastases
Movie

Metastases(2009)

7.7
82Minutes

Metastases (2009) is a crime drama film that follows the story of a man struggling with drug addiction, domestic violence, and unemployment. He navigates his way through a world filled with drugs, robbers, junkies, and violence, all while trying to maintain his friendships. Set in an urban setting, the film explores themes of alcoholism, violence, and the consequences of one's actions. With a foot chase, drug dealers, bookmakers, and sports betting, the story takes us through the streets of Bosnia-Herzegovina, Sarajevo, and Croatia, where the protagonist becomes entangled in a dangerous world of drug smuggling and neo-nazism. Amidst all the chaos, he also deals with the neglect of his spouse and tries to find solace in places like a tennis court and a bar.

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The Glass Cell
Movie

The Glass Cell(1978)

6.7
93Minutes

A man is wrongfully imprisoned for five years. Once out, he hears about his wife's supposed adventures outside of their marriage and becomes increasingly jealous.

Broken Diamonds
Movie

Broken Diamonds(2021)

5.6
tomato56%
PG_13
90Minutes

In the wake of his father's death, a twenty-something writer sees his dream of moving to Paris put in jeopardy when he's forced to temporarily take in his wildly unpredictable, mentally ill sister.

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The Left-Hand Side of the Fridge
Movie

The Left-Hand Side of the Fridge(2000)

7.1
90Minutes

The Left-Hand Side of the Fridge is a satirical comedy that follows a documentary filmmaker who is unemployed and searching for a job. He navigates the challenges of the unemployment office, explores the absurdities of the job hunt, and forms unexpected friendships along the way. The film provides a humorous and thought-provoking commentary on work ethic and the modern employment system.

Black Paradise
Movie

Black Paradise(1926)

5.2
50Minutes

In San Francisco, Sylvia Douglas and her fiancée, James Callahan, a reformed crook, make their getaway after Jim, disgusted with his inability to find a job, un-reforms and steals a diamond necklace. Graham, a detective, gives chase to a desolate island in the South Pacific where a rum-running gangster, Murdock, holds him captive. Callahan becomes infatuated with a native girl, Leona, and Sylvia turns to Graham for protection against the offensive Murdock. A volcano eruption causes problems for all.

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