Movies and TvShows featuring "job-seeking" theme.
A bittersweet romantic comedy about a job seeker who suddenly gets stuck in time as an old-ager one day, and an extraordinary internship with a prosecutor who is caught up in her all day and night.
In the summer of 1987, James Brennan, a college graduate, takes a job at Adventureland, an amusement park in his hometown. He meets Emily, a fellow employee, and they develop a complicated relationship. James faces challenges, including an affair between Emily and a co-worker, but eventually realizes his true feelings for Emily. Despite obstacles, they end up together.
Post Grad is a comedy that follows the story of Ryden Malby, a recent college graduate who is forced to move back in with her eccentric family while she searches for a job and tries to figure out her life after graduation.
Samba, an immigrant living in France, struggles to find a job and love. He meets a compassionate immigration worker, Alice, and together they navigate the challenges of his uncertain status and their own personal issues.
Maggie, a young nurse living in Seoul, South Korea, is struggling to find a job in a society plagued by social problems. As she navigates through the challenges of unemployment and the pressures of society, Maggie begins to unravel the symbolism behind her experiences, finding hope and resilience along the way.
Il vegetale is a comedy movie that follows the story of a graduate student who is desperately searching for a job. The movie revolves around the challenges and humorous situations he encounters during this process.
Lena loses both her job and husband on her 40th birthday. Now she has to start again - and deal with her ex-husband's new girlfriend.
Born to Be a Criminal is a comedy crime movie that follows the life of a loser who is struggling with unemployment, poverty, and the pressure from his parents to find a job. With his computer skills, he manages to escape from prison and plans a bank robbery to secure his future. Along the way, he encounters a corrupt businessman, a clumsy security guard, and the police. Will he be able to pull off the robbery and become a successful criminal?
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.
In Nothing But Trouble (1944), a family faces various challenges and comedic situations during the time of World War Two, including rationing, meat shortages, and the struggles of the Great Depression. The plot revolves around their attempt to navigate these difficulties while maintaining their sense of humor and love for each other.
Salaam Cinema is a satirical comedy documentary about a filmmaker who announces a casting call for his movie and interviews hundreds of aspiring actors. The film explores the challenges of filmmaking, job-seeking, and the politics of the Iranian film industry.
An unprecedented look at the job market facing today’s newly minted college graduates. Each episode will follow one highly-qualified young adult per episode on their journey to land a first job. Each job seeker will go on three interviews, and we will watch the intense ride to find out if he or she lands three, two, one – or zero offers.
In This Could Be the Night, a woman named Anne leaves her job as a secretary and takes on a new job as a school teacher during the day. At night, she works as a cabaret singer in a nightclub owned by a gangster. Anne finds herself torn between two men and faces challenges in her personal and professional life.
Private Number is a comedy-drama that follows the story of a man who becomes entangled in a web of misunderstandings, leading to comedic chaos. Set in New York City, the film explores themes of love, marriage, and class distinction.
A high living society playboy marries a nightclub singer, and she soon realizes that, though they're genuinely in love, the husband's endless partying completely dominates and is destroying their marriage.
Špela graduated in Art History and has never had a steady job. Unlike her two best friends, who have moved out of Slovenia years ago with no plans to return, she is determined to stay in Ljubljana. When even her longtime boyfriend gets a job abroad she moves back in with her parents and her grandma. But Špela wants to grow up and cut the cord instead of delaying her already well overdue adulthood any longer.
An introverted office drone tries to navigate through corporate America, and one tragic day he meets his match. He then realizes he needs to play the capitalistic game in order to survive. His pain and confusion is your laughter.
A woman arrives in Paris with her little girl to look for work. With limited funds and no luck, they end up penniless, homeless and dependent on the rare kindness of strangers.
