Movies and TvShows featuring "unemployment-benefits" theme.

Bread is a sitcom set in Liverpool, England, and revolves around the Boswell family. The show follows the lives of the Boswell siblings as they navigate through various comedic situations, including unemployment scams, family dynamics, and relationships.

A hilarious and lighthearted portrayal of the daily struggles and interactions of the staff and clients at a job center. It explores the challenges of unemployment and offers a humorous take on the social security system.

Meantime follows the lives of an East End family struggling with unemployment, relationships, and mental health issues. With a mix of comedy and drama, the film explores the challenges faced by working-class individuals in 1980s London.

After losing their jobs, two gas station attendants become unlikely heroes when they stumble upon a robbery in progress. As they try to survive the chaos, they must also navigate through the challenges of unemployment and personal relationships.

Tony is a drama thriller movie released in 2009. The film follows the story of a man named Tony who lives in a London tower block. He is a recluse and spends his time watching VHS videos. Tony's life takes a dark turn when he becomes a suspect in a murder investigation. As the police close in on him, Tony's life unravels further, revealing the twisted and violent reality of his existence.

Habit is a horror movie set in Manchester, England, where a man named Michael becomes involved with a group of cannibals and witnesses a murder. As he navigates through this nightmarish world, he must confront his own obsessions and fears. The film explores themes of unemployment, addiction, and the dark underbelly of society.

A recently laid off steel mill worker in a little seaside town starts losing his wife to a local TV anchor.

A man named Leo is transformed into a rat after being bitten by a rat. He navigates through various comical situations while trying to find a way to reverse the transformation. Along the way, he encounters bizarre characters and deals with themes of unemployment, animal cruelty, and human becoming an animal.

Skint is a documentary series which follows the lives of a group of unemployed people living in Scunthorpe, north Lincolnshire highlighting social issues such as crime, welfare dependency, truancy and addiction.

This documentary series reveals the reality of life on benefits, as the residents of one of Britain's most benefit-dependent streets invite cameras into their tight-knit community

Praise is a drama movie that tells the story of a woman named Cynthia who is battling sex addiction, unemployment, and an unhappy love life in a small town. She struggles with her addiction, tries to find happiness in doomed romances, and faces various challenges like domestic violence and heavy drinking.

3.5 million children are growing up in poverty in the UK. It’s one of the worst rates in the industrialised world and successive governments continue to struggle to bring it into line. Struggling & without a voice, 'Poor Kids' shines a light on this pressing issue.

With the energy of the dying, those in power apply themselves to reasserting the value of work – with force, if need be. But more and more workers have understood that, to truly value their work, they have to do without it. They also have to get rid of the society of consumption that goes along with it. It may not be easy, but it is certainly amusing. We present a panorama of a mass desertion destined to spread.

A short documentary following the last 5 hours of a 59-years-old man, Ahmed before becoming homeless due to the late payments and bureaucracy by the Department for Work and Pensions.

In a dystopian society, where unemployment benefits are controlled by a state welfare system, a man navigates the complicated bureaucracy while grappling with the consequences of advanced technology.