Keyword: unemployment

Last of the Summer Wine

7.2

1973

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Three old men from Yorkshire who have never grown up face the trials of their fellow town citizens and everyday life and stay young by reminiscing about the days of their youth and attempting feats not common to the elderly.

Auf Wiedersehen, Pet

8.5

1983

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Seven British construction workers escape Britains ever-growing dole queues and travel to Germany to work on a site in Düsseldorf. Follow their trials and tribulations of working away from home and away from the women they left behind.

The Job Lot

7.2

2013

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The daily troubles of everyone who works at the job centre.

Boys from the Blackstuff

8.5

1982

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Five unemployed men would do anything just to have a job in Thatchers Britain.

Fun with Dick and Jane

6.5

2005

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When an affluent couple lose all their money following a series of blunders, they turn to a life of crime to make ends meet.

13 Sins

6.5

2014

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A cryptic phone call sets off a dangerous game of risks for Elliot, a down-on-his-luck salesman. The game promises increasing rewards for completing 13 tasks, each more sinister than the last.

Nomadland

7.1

2020

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A woman in her sixties, after losing everything in the Great Recession, embarks on a journey through the American West, living as a van-dwelling modern-day nomad.

Daddy Day Care

5.8

2003

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Two men named Charlie Hinton and Phil Ryerson get laid off and have to become stay-at-home fathers when they cant find jobs. This inspires them to open their own day care center.

Bicycle Thieves

8.4

1948

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In post-war Italy, a working-class mans bicycle is stolen, endangering his efforts to find work. He and his son set out to find it.

Harsh Times

6.9

2005

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A tough-minded drama about two friends in South Central Los Angeles and the violence that comes between them.

You, Me and Dupree

5.6

2006

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A best man (Wilson) stays on as a houseguest with the newlyweds, much to the couples annoyance.

The Full Monty

7.2

1997

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Plan 75

6.6

2022

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Government program Plan 75 encourages senior citizens to be euthanized to remedy an aged society. An elderly woman whose means of survival are vanishing, a pragmatic Plan 75 salesman, and a Filipino laborer face choices of life and death.

Import/Export

7.1

2007

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A nurse from Ukraine searches for a better life in the West, while an unemployed security guard from Austria heads East for the same reason.

New Kids Turbo

6.7

2010

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Five friends from Maaskantje are getting fired because of the economic crisis. They decide that they wont pay for anything anymore.

Fabian: Going to the Dogs

7.2

2022

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1930s Berlin. Dr. Jakob Fabian, who works by day in advertising for a cigarette company and by night wanders the streets of the city, falls in love with an actress. As her career begins to blossom, prospects for his future begin to wane.