Movies and TvShows featuring "quitting-a-job" theme.
An insomniac office worker seeks relief from his insomnia by attending support groups, where he meets a soap maker named Tyler Durden. Together, they form an underground fight club that spirals out of control. As the narrator delves deeper into the world of fight club and Tyler's extreme philosophies, he begins to question his own reality and identity. The boundaries between reality and madness blur as the narrator's life unravels.
While navigating their careers in Los Angeles, a struggling jazz pianist named Sebastian and an aspiring actress named Mia fall in love. They try to balance their aspirations for the future as they face challenges and obstacles along the way.
Andrea 'Andy' Sachs, an aspiring journalist, lands a job as an assistant to Miranda Priestly, the editor-in-chief of a high fashion magazine. Andy endures the eccentric requests of her boss, while trying to adapt to the fashion world and maintain her personal life. She faces challenges, including a deteriorating relationship with her boyfriend and the choice between loyalty and her own morals. Eventually, she decides to leave the fashion industry behind and pursue a career in newspaper reporting.
Tom Hansen, a hopeless romantic, is dumped by his soulmate and reflects on their relationship to figure out where things went wrong. He tries to win her back, going through ups and downs in their tumultuous journey.
Lester, a 42-year-old father and advertising executive, is unfulfilled in his life. When he becomes infatuated with his daughter's friend, Angela, he goes through a mid-life crisis and makes life-changing choices. Lester's wife has an affair, Lester quits his job, starts working out, and smokes marijuana provided by Angela's friend, Ricky. Jane, Lester's daughter, develops a relationship with Ricky. Col. Fitts, their neighbor, mistakenly believes his son is gay and confronts Lester. The story culminates in tragedy when Lester is shot by an unknown assailant.
Hitch is a smooth-talking man who runs a secret date doctor business. He helps a shy accountant woo a beautiful heiress while falling for a hardened columnist. Hitch faces challenges when a prospective client tries to exploit his services and when a gossip article threatens his reputation. Ultimately, Hitch learns about the power of love and fights to win back the woman he cares about.
The only thing worse than being the assistant to a high-maintenance movie star who doesn't take you seriously? Finding out he's smitten with your mom.
Jim, Michelle, Stifler, and their friends gather in Michigan for their high school reunion. As they navigate through various comedic and awkward situations, they rediscover friendship and the importance of relationships.
In Marseille, a taxi driver named Daniel gets caught up in a bank robbery and ends up becoming the hero. With the help of a beautiful woman with a gun and his taxi driving skills, Daniel must outsmart the criminals and save the day.
Radio is a heartwarming film based on the true story of James Robert Kennedy, a mentally disabled man who becomes an integral part of a high school football team in South Carolina. Despite facing discrimination and prejudice, Radio wins the hearts of the players and the community as he learns the game of football and inspires his team to greatness.
An overworked and overstressed father takes his family on a chaotic road trip in an RV, learning important lessons about family and work-life balance along the way.
A head chef named Carl Casper quits his job at a restaurant in Los Angeles and buys a food truck. He aims to regain his creative passion for cooking and rebuild his relationship with his estranged family. Along the way, he faces challenges, including a scathing food critic review and a viral social media meltdown. With the help of his son, friends, and the success of the food truck, Carl rediscovers his love for cooking and finds a new opportunity to showcase his talent while reconciling with his loved ones.
The life of a divorced television writer dating a teenage girl is further complicated when he falls in love with his best friend's mistress. The film explores themes of love, relationships, and the complexities of adult life in Manhattan.
In 2016, Roger Ailes (John Lithgow) is the chairman of Fox News and runs the network with an iron fist. The film follows the stories of three different women who work at Fox News: Megyn Kelly (Charlize Theron), Gretchen Carlson (Nicole Kidman), and Kayla Popisil (Margot Robbie). Megyn challenges Donald Trump during a debate, facing backlash and harassment as a result. Gretchen, tired of enduring sexist comments, decides to sue Roger directly. Kayla, a young conservative woman, moves up in the network and experiences sexual harassment from Roger. As the women face various challenges, they come together to expose the truth about the toxic work environment at Fox News.
When a test pilot is miniaturized and injected into a man's body by a secret government experiment, he must navigate through the human body to save his own life and protect the scientist's secret.
Dangerous Minds is a movie about a dedicated teacher who takes on the challenge of educating troubled high school students. She uses unconventional methods, such as rap music and martial arts training, to connect with her students and inspire them to overcome their obstacles.
A family learns important life lessons from their adorable, but naughty and neurotic dog. John and Jenny Grogan escape the brutal Michigan winters and relocate to Florida to work as reporters. They adopt Marley, an incorrigible yellow labrador retriever, and their misadventures with him become the topic of John's newspaper column. As Marley wreaks havoc on their household, Jenny becomes pregnant, loses the baby, and later gives birth to two healthy boys. Despite experiencing postpartum depression, Jenny realizes Marley is an indispensable part of their family. When Marley's health deteriorates, he is euthanized and buried in their front yard.
His Girl Friday is a screwball comedy that follows the story of a newspaper editor, Walter Burns, who tries to win back his ex-wife and star reporter, Hildy Johnson, as she prepares to marry another man. The plot takes a hilarious turn when Walter uses every trick in the book to keep Hildy from leaving the newspaper business and getting married.
After being released from prison, a former CEO seeks revenge on her ex-assistant who betrayed her. She starts a brownie business with a group of girl scouts to make money and prove herself. Along the way, she learns the importance of family and friendship.
A naive hustler named Joe Buck travels from Texas to New York City to seek personal fortune as a male prostitute. He meets a con man named Ratso Rizzo, and they form a bond while struggling to survive in the city. As Joe's dream of success fades, Ratso's health deteriorates. Despite their hardships, they find solace in their friendship. The film explores themes of loneliness, friendship, and the pursuit of the American Dream.