A Real Job

– Work to live or live to work? That's the question facing 38-year-old underachiever John (Paul Kolsby..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.90 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 34 Minutes
Release Year:
2001
A Real Job
A Real Job (2001)

Work to live or live to work? That's the question facing 38-year-old underachiever John (Paul Kolsby). When he meets the love of his life, Denise (Sharon Repass), he decides to leave his dream job as a video store clerk for a "real job" in the corporate world. But John soon finds office life uninspiring, especially when the demanding hours keep him away from his girlfriend.

Producing Country:
USA
Genre:
Release Date:

10 Sep 2001

Language:

English

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Story Written By:
Plot:

Meet John St. Clair, a happy employee at Videoland, home of a thousand movies. One fateful night while serving behind the counter, he meets Denise Hunter, the girl of his dreams. Their love blossoms amidst a colorful array of characters: John's movie-savvy coworker intent on breaking into Hollywood, their perpetually angry Indian boss, and an old school pal who points John to a new, upwardly mobile career at Goldbar, Inc. Going from t-shirts to neckties, John takes on his new job to impress Denise. However, his conscience is torn when his new corporate life threatens to wipe out his beloved video store and swallow up time he could be spending with his true love. Romantic complications ensue in this touching, fast-paced comedy, packed with movie in-jokes and witty banter. Discover for yourself how nothing seems easy once you're tied down to... "A Real Job!"

Awards:

1 nomination.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.6/10

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