Unemployment Movies

Compulsive gambler Oz lives in a rent-controlled apartment in Brooklyn, with his roommate, Ivy-League dropout Ish. Crippled by an unspoken fear of...

A story about a couple from the bottom of the social ladder, about smuggling refugees across borders and other 'suspect' things- it is, first and...

A large family scrapes by on the meager salaries of the father and three eldest sons, who left school in order to work and support the family. The...

It's mom's birthday and her three daughters want to throw a big party. But everything turns out differently. It's not just because the divorced dad...

Mariusz lives in a cramped apartment in an old tenement with his mother, who suffers from depression and has not left the house for two years. The...

When a young couple in Vienna suddenly find themselves unemployed, they open a little restaurant near a local soccer place. Soon they have to find...

Ron, a young man in his late teens or early 20s, but emotionally younger, has no visible, employable assets, yet rails at his status in life --...

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...

When a meek secretary goes to work for her new boss, she becomes a sophisticated lady.

Raimundo is an amateur wrestler who finds himself unemployed and without a fixed income when faced with a proposal to give up the fight, entering a...

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...

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

Ten French job seekers show up for a two-day recruitment session knowing only that they’re vying for a sales position in the insurance field....

A dramatized documentary portraying youth unemployment and state-supported training initiatives in 1930s Canada.

A married woman unsuccessfully tries to find a job in order to provide a better life to her son.

Youth unemployment remains a serious problem in many sub-Saharan African countries, including Uganda, Kenneth is a young Ugandan writer who has this...

A hardworking woman has an argument with her drunk and unemployed husband.