Unemployment Movies

Malcolm is a chronically shy mechanical genius, who has just been fired for building his own tram. He gets Frank, who has just been released from...

A historical perspective to understand Neoliberalism and to understand why this ideology today so profoundly influences the choices of our...

At the age of 51 and after 20 months on unemployment, Thierry starts a new job that soon brings him face to face with a moral dilemma. How much is he...

Having both lost their jobs, two strangers become unlikely friends after a run in with a would be robber, who is actually a hitman with a grudge...

Following four Lakota families over three years, Homeland explores what it takes for the Lakota community to build a better future in the face of...

The Tramp and his dog companion struggle to survive in the inner city.

When a man is diagnosed with terminal cancer, he takes custody of his misanthropic teenage son, for whom quality time means getting high, engaging in...

A documentary about the closure of General Motors' plant at Flint, Michigan, which resulted in the loss of 30,000 jobs. Details the attempts of...

A frustrated, unemployed teacher joins forces with a scammer and his girlfriend in a blackmailing scheme.

While on trial for her life, a young woman recalls her tough upbringing and her involvement with the men who brought her to this current state of...

Proud, though poor, Bob wants his little girl to have a beautiful (and costly) brand-new dress for her First Communion. His stubbornness and...

A chemist loses his job to outsourcing. Two years later and still jobless, he hits on a solution: to genuinely eliminate his competition.

They're young, unemployed and on the march - from Glasgow, Liverpool and Swansea to London.

Four men attempt "The Knowledge" examination to qualify as London taxi drivers.

After standing in as best man for his longtime friend Carl Petersen, Randy Dupree loses his job, becomes a barfly and attaches himself to the...

France, a factory worker, lives with her three daughters in Dunkirk. The factory where she worked has been closed, leaving France and all of her...

Frankie is a car park attendant at the spectacular Giant’s Causeway in Co. Antrim. His friend Cathy and her husband Paul are in trouble....

A Navy veteran with one leg fights to make himself a success.

After the closure of a coal mine leaves her husband unemployed, Fumiko travels from Kyushu to Kyoto with her daughter Kimiko, and they become...