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A Real Job

2023·Movie
1h 40min
IMDb6.6

Where to watch

OVIDFranceTubi TV

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A Real Job fingerprint

Strong craft, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension4
  • Fast Pace4
  • Adrenaline3

Heart

Melancholic

  • Melancholy7
  • Wholesome6
  • Pathos6

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Situational Comedy3
  • Satire & Parody3

World

Everyday modern life and society

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Standout characters

  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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About

Benjamin is a PhD student without scholarship support. Under the pressure of his parents, and in need of money, he becomes a substitute teacher in a middle school. Without training nor experience, and facing a declining public educational system, he discovers how tough this job can be. Hopefully, his supportive and committed colleagues will lead him to take a fresh look at the profession.
Substitute TeacherStruggles in EducationCharacter-DrivenSocial CommentaryContemporary IssuesRealistic PortrayalWorkplace DynamicsCommitment & Support

Crew

Directed by:
Thomas Lilti, Nicolas Tonnerre, Lydia Bigard
Written by:
Thomas Lilti
Produced by:
Agnès Vallée, Elise Vogel, Elisa Touraine
Composed by:
François Guillaume, Matthieu Tertois, Matthieu Tertois

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream A Real Job legally?

OVIDFranceTubi TV

A Real Job is included with a subscription to OVID in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is A Real Job worth watching?

64
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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64/100 (IMDb 6.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is A Real Job?

1 h 40 min

A Real Job runs 1 h 40 min.

Was A Real Job a box office hit?

Budget$8 million
Box office$3 million

No. It cost about $8 million to make and earned $3 million worldwide, 42% of its budget.

What language is A Real Job in?

FrenchEnglish

It was made in French, with some English. Produced in France.

In how many countries can I watch A Real Job?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for A Real Job in 39 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.