working conditions movies

The True Cost (2015)
7.586 / 10

Documentary, Drama

Film from Andrew Morgan. The True Cost is a documentary film exploring the impact of fashion on people and the planet.

Purl (2019)
6.678 / 10

Animation, Comedy

Purl, an earnest ball of yarn, gets a job at a fast-paced, male-centered startup company. Things start to unravel as Purl tries to fit in with this...

Misery Loves Comedy (2015)
6.3 / 10

Comedy, Documentary

Do you have to be miserable to be funny? More than sixty comedians—including stand-ups, writers, actors, and directors from the US, Canada, and...

The Navigators (2001)
6.9 / 10

Drama

In South Yorkshire, a small group of railway maintenance men discover that because of privatization, their lives will never be the same. When the...

Nous paysans (2021)
7.8 / 10

Documentary

In barely a century, French peasants have seen their world profoundly turned upside down. While they once made up the vast majority of the country,...

Waiting for the Carnival (2019)
8.3 / 10

Documentary

A documentary film about the Brazilian town of Toritama, the self-proclaimed capital of jeans. The workers of the city’s self-managed small...

No More God in Doctor (2020)
1 / 10

Horror

Emergency medicine intern Margaux can no longer stand it. During another very hectic and patient-filled shift, she forgets a homeless woman on a...

Paul F. Tompkins: Laboring Under Delusions (2012)
6.7 / 10

Comedy, TV Movie

When it comes to odd jobs, Paul F. Tompkins has experienced them all, stand-up comedian included. In this extended and uncensored stand-up special,...

Mr. Prokouk Inventor (1949)
5.7 / 10

Comedy, Animation

After a hard day at work, Mr. Prokouk decides to invent a machine to ease his labor. But inventing is work too, and Mr. Prokouk spends more time...

Anxiety (1974)
0 / 10

Drama

This award winning, 1974 film by Yilmaz Güney, the legend of Turkish Cinema, tells the story of Cevher and his family and their daily struggles as...

Travail forcé, le SOS d'un prisonnier chinois (2023)
0 / 10

Documentary, Drama

Working Dancers (2015)
0 / 10

Documentary

In Buenos Aires a group of acclaimed dancers create the first Contemporary National Company of Dance under their collective leadership. This is the...

Le Siècle des couturières (2022)
7.5 / 10

Documentary, History

Love, Women & Flowers (1988)
0 / 10

Documentary

Women workers stand up to the toxic flower industry in Colombia.

Substitute (2019)
2 / 10

Drama

Alice gets by working as a substitute at preschools. One morning she's called to a new preschool where she, as usual, is put to work without a proper...

Building the American Dream (2019)
6 / 10

Documentary

In Texas, construction workers face the deadliest conditions in the country. This documentary follows three immigrant families who are rising up to...

Radium City (1988)
5.5 / 10

Documentary

Documentary about the Radium Dial Company and the aftereffects experienced by its workers from repeated exposure to radioactive paint.

L'Amour vache (2023)
8 / 10

Documentary, TV Movie

The Inner Harbor (1990)
0 / 10

Documentary

A documentary about the dockworkers in Gothenburg, and the future of the shipping industry in the city.

Como Se Fosse da Família (2013)
10 / 10

Documentary

Áurea and Vander, maids all his life, reflect on the new law regulating the profession.