John Smith, a middle-aged married man, is made redundant by his employer; at a loss and despairing, his friend Harry Jones suggests applying to the Embankment Fellowship Centre, a charity that provides hostelling, retraining and help finding work for men in his position.
Determined to bring hope to their rural Pennsylvania community, a couple embark on an ambitious miss...

In a Swedish industrial community people are forced into unemployment to turn a iron-works company's...

Ian is an aspiring autistic photographer who struggles with a painful memory and unemployment, follo...

One winter night, Pilar runs away from home. With her, she takes only a few belongings and her son, ...

The ever-poker-faced Ilona loses her job as a restaurant hostess, as her tram driver husband, Lauri,...

When a promised job for Texan Michael fails to materialize in Wyoming, Mike is mistaken by Wayne to ...

This drama centers on Hank Chinaski, the fictional alter-ego of "Factotum" author Charles Bukowski, ...

A French housekeeper with a mysterious past brings quiet revolution in the form of one exquisite mea...

In a working-class quarter of Dublin, 'Bimbo' Reeves gets laid off from his job and, with his redund...

An advertising man is slowly sliding downhill. When he is fired from his job in Detroit, he signs up...

When a western Pennsylvania auto plant is acquired by a Japanese company, brokering auto worker Hunt...

An eccentric millionaire dies at a manor in Dalarna in Sweden, leaving behind three sons and a mistr...

Former football star Harry Joplin is down on his luck, both in his career and in his married life. H...

Ryden Malby has a master plan. Graduate college, get a great job, hang out with her best friend and ...

Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable e...

Set in Genoa, the film concerns the financial struggles and emotional strain that occur after Michel...

When a man is diagnosed with terminal cancer, he takes custody of his misanthropic teenage son, for ...

Young, impulsive Rosetta lives a hard and stressful life as she struggles to support herself and her...

Ronnie, Wal, Andy and Vic are four bored, unemployed teens in dreary, rainy Glasgow. Ronnie comes up...