Movies and TvShows featuring "salesman" 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."
Mot i brøstet (1993) follows the hilarious misadventures of two men who live together and constantly find themselves in absurd situations. From their incompetence to their constant bickering, their friendship is tested on a daily basis.
Dr. Richard Kimble is wrongly accused of murdering his wife. While being transported, the bus crashes and Kimble escapes, vowing to find the real killer while evading the relentless pursuit of the law.
Only Fools and Horses is a beloved comedy TV show that follows the adventures of the Trotter family, a working-class British family involved in various schemes and trading. The show revolves around the lives of Del Boy, the ambitious and street-smart older brother, and Rodney, the naive and well-meaning younger brother. Together with their eccentric grandfather and their loyal friends, they navigate the ups and downs of life in their council estate, constantly striving for success and a better life. With its witty dialogue, memorable catchphrases, and heartwarming family dynamics, Only Fools and Horses has become a cult classic that continues to entertain audiences to this day.
In a New York City murder trial, a jury must carefully consider the evidence and confront their own biases before reaching a verdict. One juror's skepticism forces the others to reexamine the case, leading to a dramatic deliberation that reveals the flaws in the prosecution's case and the importance of reasonable doubt.
Ray Kroc, a struggling salesman, discovers a small walk-up stand called McDonald's. Impressed by their efficient food preparation and successful business model, Ray convinces the owners to franchise their restaurant. He faces challenges with franchising, financial troubles, and conflicts with the McDonald brothers. Through determination, Ray builds a successful empire, but at the cost of betraying his partners and losing his personal relationships.
In 1981, in San Francisco, the smart salesman and family man Chris Gardner invests the family savings in Osteo National bone-density scanners, an apparatus twice as expensive as an x-ray machine but with a slightly clearer image. This white elephant financially breaks the family, bringing troubles to his relationship with his wife Linda, who leaves him and moves to New York where she has taken a job in a pizza parlor. Their son Christopher stays with Chris because he and his wife both know that he will be able to take better care of him. Without any money or a wife, but committed to his son, Chris sees a chance to fight for a stockbroker internship position at Dean Witter, offering a more promising career at the end of a six-month unpaid training period. During that period, Chris goes through a lot of hardship personally and professionally. When he thinks he is stable, he finds that he has lost $600 when the government takes the last bit of money in his bank account for taxes. He is rendered homeless because he can't pay his rent. He is forced at one point to stay in a bathroom at a train station, and must scramble from work every day to the Glide Memorial United Methodist Church, which offers shelter to the homeless. He must leave work early every day so that he is there by 5:00 in the evening along with his son so that he may be assured of a place to sleep. He is seen carrying his suitcase to work because he doesn't have a home. At work, there are nineteen other candidates for the one position. One day, he is called into an office and in it were the heads of Dean Witter. Chris thinks that he is about to be told the job will not be his as he says that he wore a shirt and tie for his final day. Then they tell him that he has been an excellent trainee and that tomorrow he will have to wear his shirt and tie again as it will be his first day as a broker. Chris struggles to hold back tears. Outside he begins to cry as the busy people of San Francisco walk past him. He rushes to his son's daycare, hugging him and knowing that after everything him and his son had been through things would be all right. The final scene shows Chris walking with his son down a street. His son is telling him a joke, when a wealthy business man in a suit walks past. Chris looks back as the man continues on. The man in the suit is none other than the real Chris Gardner.
Tetris (2023) is a movie that tells the story of how one of the world's most popular video games, Tetris, found its way to players around the globe. Businessman Henk Rogers and Tetris inventor Alexey Pazhitnov join forces in the USSR, risking it all to bring it to the masses. The movie explores their journey, from Henk Rogers marketing his own video game at a show in Las Vegas, to obtaining the Tetris rights in Japan, to striking a partnership with Nintendo. It showcases the challenges they face, including betrayal, corruption, and threats to their families. Despite the obstacles, they persevere and ultimately succeed in making Tetris an enormous success worldwide.
The Hughleys is a sitcom that follows the lives of an African-American family. The series centers around Darryl Hughley, a salesman, and his wife Yvonne. Together, they navigate the challenges of parenthood, relationships, and work while living in a predominantly white neighborhood. The show explores themes of family dynamics, race, and the pursuit of the American dream.
Karl is a salesman and poet who lives in an apartment building. He deals with various challenges in his life including his high blood pressure, his friendship with the cleaning lady, and his annoying neighbor. The show explores themes of marriage, friendship, and the humorous situations that arise in Karl's life.
A successful photographer in a wheelchair, Jeff, spies on his neighbors from his apartment window and becomes convinced that one of them has committed murder. With the help of his fashion-model girlfriend, Lisa, and his nurse, Stella, they investigate the suspicious behavior of their neighbor, Thorwald. Their suspicions are confirmed when they find Mrs. Thorwald's belongings and Jeff is pushed out of the window by Thorwald. Luckily, he is saved by the police and Lisa. Thorwald confesses to the murder and they all live happily ever after.
War Room follows the story of a struggling couple who find hope and redemption through the power of prayer, ultimately transforming their marriage and lives. As the couple navigates their challenges, they discover the importance of faith, forgiveness, and a newfound battle plan for spiritual warfare.
Sorry to Bother You follows the story of Cassius Green, a young black man living in Oakland, California, who works as a telemarketer. Frustrated with his low pay and lack of prospects, Cassius discovers a magical key that helps him achieve unprecedented success. However, as he rises through the ranks of his company, Cassius realizes the cost of his newfound success and must decide between loyalty to his friends and the pursuit of wealth and power.
Jody, a 20-year-old man, is stuck in a cycle of dependency and irresponsibility. He must confront his immaturity and make choices that will shape his future.
In a retro-futuristic world, charismatic salesman Jack Billings leads a team of fellow sales associates determined to revitalize their customers' lives by hawking timeshares on the moon.
Napoleon Dynamite is a socially awkward teenager who helps his new friend win the class presidency in their small western high school. Meanwhile, he must cope with his strange family life. With his brother Kip, their grandmother, and their pet llama Tina, Napoleon daydreams his way through school and deals with bullies. When their grandmother gets injured, Napoleon's uncle Rico comes to take care of them and ropes Kip into a get-rich-quick scheme. Napoleon befriends two outcasts at his school, Deb and Pedro. Together, they navigate friendship, love, and the challenges of high school. As the class president elections approach, tensions rise and secrets are revealed. In the end, Pedro becomes the class president, Rico reunites with his girlfriend, and Napoleon finds reconciliation with his friends and family.
When a dental supply salesman is mistaken for a master criminal, he gets caught up in a dangerous world of arms dealers, cops, and gun smuggling.
Spotswood is a comedy-drama set in 1960s Australia. The film follows the story of an aspiring fashion model who becomes involved in a romantic rivalry and labor unrest at a factory where the owner is planning to downsize. The protagonist, a factory worker, finds himself in a fish-out-of-water situation as he tries to navigate the world of big business. The film explores themes of family relationships, culture clash, and the challenges faced by blue-collar workers in a changing world. Spotswood offers social commentary and satirical parody while providing an entertaining and heartwarming story.
Duel is a suspenseful thriller about a terrified motorist who is stalked by a gigantic truck on a desert highway. As he tries to escape, he becomes trapped in a deadly cat-and-mouse game with the mysterious truck driver.