
A Real Job
2001-09-10 · 94 min · ★ 10.0
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.
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- Directors
- Ana Barredo
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- Grand Fenwick Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
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- Released
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Pramod KumarHenry Hrundy
Mark IrvingsenNathan
Chris CasamassaBill
Tania GunadiTanya, Tammy & Tina
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