Unemployment Movies

  • 1942
    Wings for the Eagle

    Wings for the Eagle

    Wings for the Eagle

    5.71942HD

    Aircraft workers during during World War II become involved in a love triangle.

    Wings for the Eagle
  • 1934
    Aus der Tiefe empor

    Aus der Tiefe empor

    Aus der Tiefe empor

    01934HD

    Images and numbers illustrate the domestic political measures taken after the Nazis came to power to eliminate unemployment.

    Aus der Tiefe empor
  • 1955
    Pather Panchali

    Pather Panchali

    Pather Panchali

    7.8461955HD

    Impoverished priest Harihar Ray leaves his rural Bengal village in search of work. His wife, Sarbojaya, looks after their rebellious daughter, Durga,...

    Pather Panchali
  • 1983
    The Survivors

    The Survivors

    The Survivors

    5.631983HD

    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...

    The Survivors
  • 1994
    Renaissance Man

    Renaissance Man

    Renaissance Man

    6.1141994HD

    An advertising man is slowly sliding downhill. When he is fired from his job in Detroit, he signs up for unemployment. One day they find him a job:...

    Renaissance Man
  • 2009
    Homeless for the Holidays

    Homeless for the Holidays

    Homeless for the Holidays

    2.72009HD

    A smug executive enjoys the perfect life - until he loses his job, and finds himself working at a burger joint. Now he's falling behind on his bills,...

    Homeless for the Holidays
  • 2012
    Hard Times: Lost on Long Island

    Hard Times: Lost on Long Island

    Hard Times: Lost on Long Island

    6.32012HD

    Though the recession officially ended in summer 2009, the fallout continues for some 25 million unemployed and underemployed Americans, many of whom...

    Hard Times: Lost on Long Island
  • 2003
    Attention danger travail

    Attention danger travail

    Attention danger travail

    6.82003HD

    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...

    Attention danger travail
  • 2004
    Labour Equals Freedom

    Labour Equals Freedom

    Labour Equals Freedom

    7.52004HD

    Peter is in his early forties and until recently he worked in a factory, but after Slovenia's integration into the European Union, the factory closed...

    Labour Equals Freedom
  • 1991
    L.A. Story

    L.A. Story

    L.A. Story

    6.51991HD

    With the help of a talking freeway billboard, a "wacky weatherman" tries to win the heart of an English newspaper reporter, who is struggling to make...

    L.A. Story
  • 1992
    Pets or Meat: The Return to Flint

    Pets or Meat: The Return to Flint

    Pets or Meat: The Return to Flint

    6.61992HD

    Follow-up to Roger & Me.

    Pets or Meat: The Return to Flint
  • 1934
    Change of Heart

    Change of Heart

    Change of Heart

    6.21934HD

    Catherine and Mack and their close friends Chris and Madge graduate from a West Coast college and fly to New York City to find work.

    Change of Heart
  • 2005
    Paradise Now

    Paradise Now

    Paradise Now

    6.8742005HD

    Two childhood friends are recruited for a suicide bombing in Tel Aviv.

    Paradise Now
  • 2009
    Post Grad

    Post Grad

    Post Grad

    52009HD

    Ryden Malby has a master plan. Graduate college, get a great job, hang out with her best friend and find the perfect guy. But her plan spins...

    Post Grad
  • 2004
    Making Love in St. Pierre

    Making Love in St. Pierre

    Making Love in St. Pierre

    02004HD

    A couple trying to rekindle their relationship travel to St. Pierre, a French island off the Newfoundland coast, and become entangled with another...

    Making Love in St. Pierre
  • 2009
    Micmacs

    Micmacs

    Micmacs

    6.62009HD

    While standing in the doorway of the video shop where he works, Bazil is inadvertently shot in the head. Now homeless and jobless, he is taken in by...

    Micmacs
  • 1959
    A Simple Story

    A Simple Story

    A Simple Story

    7.41959HD

    A woman arrives in Paris with her little girl to look for work. With limited funds and no luck, they end up penniless, homeless and dependent on the...

    A Simple Story
  • 1984
    Aderyn Papur... and Pigs Might Fly

    Aderyn Papur... and Pigs Might Fly

    Aderyn Papur... and Pigs Might Fly

    01984HD

    A boy living in underdeveloped Welsh village hopes for a better time of his homeland when seeing the two Japaneese businessmen with the apparent...

    Aderyn Papur... and Pigs Might Fly
  • 2006
    You, Me and Dupree

    You, Me and Dupree

    You, Me and Dupree

    5.6192006HD

    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...

    You, Me and Dupree
  • 2014
    Pôle Emploi, Ne quittez pas !

    Pôle Emploi, Ne quittez pas !

    Pôle Emploi, Ne quittez pas !

    62014HD

    This is the story of a team of 40 agents facing 4,000 job seekers at a job centre in the Parisian suburbs. Samia, Corinne, Thierry, Zuleika must...

    Pôle Emploi, Ne quittez pas !