| Hitch (2005) | 6.6 | |
| Mary Poppins (1964) | 7.8 | |
| Special (2006) | 6.7 | |
| Grand Canyon (1991) | 6.9 | |
| Lost in America (1985) | 7.0 |
Quitting a job movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant quitting a job movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out humorous, realistic, entertaining, funny, feel good and weird films and TV shows about / with quitting a job, fired from the job, mentor, dialogue, happy ending, couples, destiny, relationships, storytelling and male female relationship plots mostly in Comedy, Drama and Romance genres shot in USA, Canada, Germany and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as quitting a job: Last Holiday (2006), Last Day of Summer (2009), Midnight Cowboy (1969), Bombshell (2019), La La Land (2016), Lost in America (1985), Hitch (2005), 500 Days of Summer (2009), The Future (2011), The Seventh Continent (1989).
Best films
New films
| Mid-Love Crisis (2022) | 5.3 | |
| EXmas (2023) | 5.7 | |
| Troll (2022) | 5.8 | |
| A Safari Romance (2023) | 6.5 | |
| Campfire Christmas (2022) | 5.3 |
List of quitting a job movies
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
After she's diagnosed with a terminal illness, a shy woman decides to take a European vacation.
Style:
feel good, inspirational, sentimental, rom com, touching ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, teens
Plot:
holiday, terminal illness, vacation, female protagonist, food, cooking, quitting a job, human nature, black woman, hotel, love and romance, restaurant ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
central europe, indiana, czech republic, austria, europe ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
This unpredictable story follows an agitated fast-food employee, Joe, who's reached his breaking point from being harassed and tormented by his boss...
Style:
humorous, contemplative, semi serious, sincere, sentimental ...
Plot:
kidnapping, obnoxious boss, vengeful fired employee, mentally unstable, social misfits, bittersweet, friendship, life turned upside down, rivalry, hopes, introspection, misfit ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new york
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
A naive male prostitute and his sickly friend struggle to survive on the streets of New York City.
Style:
controversial, realistic, cult classic, depressing, sexual ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
friendship, fish out of water, dream, loneliness, friendship between men, marijuana, flashback, sex, sexuality, homosexuality, homelessness, prostitute ...
Time:
20th century, 1950s, 60s, year 1969, 50s ...
Place:
texas, new york, usa, manhattan new york city, florida ...
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135K
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Based on the real scandal, BOMBSHELL is a revealing look inside the most powerful and controversial media empire of all time; and the explosive story of the women who brought down the infamous man who created it.
Style:
political, uplifting, sad, deep, social ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick, adult
Plot:
sexual harassment, photograph, propaganda, news anchor, secret relationship, journalism, feminist, scandal, sexism, abuse of power, mother daughter relationship, quitting a job ...
Time:
2010s, year 2016, year 2019, year 2006, 2000s
Place:
manhattan new york city, new york, cleveland ohio
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Musical, Romance
Country: USA, Hong Kong
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
Mia, an aspiring actress, serves lattes to movie stars in between auditions and Sebastian, a jazz musician, scrapes by playing cocktail party gigs in dingy bars, but as success mounts they are faced with decisions that begin to fray the fragile ...
Style:
romantic, touching, sentimental, sad, melancholic ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick, date night, teens, family outing
Plot:
music, jazz, dancing, love, musician, audition, bigger dreams, jazz club, love story, destiny, traffic jam, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
Time:
year 2016, year 2015, future, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, paris france, california
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
David and Linda Howard are successful yuppies from LA. When he gets a job disappointment, David convinces Linda that they should quit their jobs, liquidate their assets, and emulate the movie Easy Rider, spending the rest of their lives traveling ...
Style:
road movie, humorous, talky, funny, feel good ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
road trip, satire, on the road, motor home, self discovery, quitting a job, cross country trip, married couple, fired from the job, marriage, couples, fish out of water ...
Time:
20th century, 80s, year 1985
Place:
las vegas, arizona, nevada, new york, los angeles ...
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347K
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
Dating coach Alex 'Hitch' Hitchens mentors a bumbling client, Albert, who hopes to win the heart of the glamorous Allegra Cole. While Albert makes progress, Hitch faces his own romantic setbacks when proven techniques fail to work on Sara ...
Style:
romantic, feel good, romantic comedy, rom com, funny ...
Audience:
chick flick, date night, teens, girls' night, family friendly
Plot:
flirting, dating, love and romance, love story, looking for love, power of love, interracial romance, eligible bachelor, slick, wooing, love, destiny ...
Time:
year 2005, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa, brooklyn new york city, manhattan new york city, empire state building manhattan new york city ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Tom, greeting-card writer and hopeless romantic, is caught completely off-guard when his girlfriend, Summer, suddenly dumps him. He reflects on their 500 days together to try to figure out where their love affair went sour, and in doing so, Tom ...
Style:
touching, romantic, sentimental, sweet, romantic comedy ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night, chick flick, teens, teen drama
Plot:
breakup, love, relationships, couples, love story, unrequited love, love and romance, couple relations, manic pixie dream girl, unfulfilled love, life philosophy, heartache ...
Time:
year 2009, 2000s, 20th century, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, california, new york, usa
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA, Germany, France, UK
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
When a couple decides to adopt a stray cat their perspective on life changes radically, literally altering the course of time and space and testing their faith in each other and themselves.
Style:
surreal, cerebral, meditative, sentimental, indie film ...
Plot:
cat, infidelity, talking cat, destiny, hopes, dancer, quitting a job, pets, life turned upside down, follow your dream, road not taken, couples ...
Time:
2010s, future, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, california, usa, new jersey
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Genre: Drama
Country: Austria
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Chronicles three years of a middle class family seemingly caught up in their daily routines, only troubled by minor incidents. Behind their apparent calm and repetitive existence however, they are actually planning something sinister.
Style:
disturbing, depressing, serious, controversial, heartfelt ...
Plot:
nihilism, dysfunctional family, midlife crisis, alienation, quitting a job, mental disorder, society, philosophy, family life, suicide, depression, death ...
Time:
80s, year 1988, year 1989
Place:
austria, germany, europe, australia
Is relevant?
67K
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: UK, Germany, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Climbing aboard their mammoth recreational vehicle for a cross-country road trip to the Colorado Rockies, the McNeive family – led by dysfunctional patriarch, Bob – prepares for the adventure of a lifetime. But spending two weeks together in one ...
Style:
funny, road movie, entertaining, feel good, slapstick ...
Audience:
family outing, kids, teens, girls' night, pre-teens ...
Plot:
road trip, family vacation, camping, vacation, workaholic, motor home, father daughter relationship, on the road, happy ending, parents and children, siblings relations, father son relationship ...
Time:
year 2006, 21st century
Place:
colorado, usa, utah, nevada, pasadena california ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
A ragtag bunch of teenage door to door salesmen wreak havoc and spread the news of their coming of age in this summer before they begin their college lives. It centers around Sean, a sexually confused and drug afflicted teen who just can't seem ...
Style:
rough, tense, psychological, romantic, humorous ...
Plot:
closeted homosexual, homosexual, self discovery, domestic violence, drug dealing, dysfunctional family, teenage girl, drug, teen romance, coming of age, drug dealer, quitting a job ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
A lonely metermaid has a psychotic reaction to his medication and becomes convinced he's a superhero. A very select group of people in life are truly gifted. Special is a movie about everyone else.
Style:
semi serious, humorous, realistic, surreal, captivating ...
Plot:
mental illness, delusion, hallucination, identity crisis, dark humor, wannabe, misfit, obsession, society, quitting a job, employer employee relationship, paranoia ...
Time:
year 2006, 21st century
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
A brilliant radio journalist, husband, and father of two is about to do something crazy — quit his job and start his own company. He quickly discovers it’s going to be a lot harder than he thought.
Style:
sitcom, sweet, inspirational, captivating, touching ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
leadership, new job, family relations, male protagonist, new beginning, career change, entrepreneurship, startup, partner, parents and children, fired from the job, quitting a job ...
Time:
2010s
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Leo Cramps, 30, is illiterate. One day, having failed to read instructions, he is the victim of an accident at the factory where he is a worker. Immobilized, he meets his neighbor, a nurse and a single mother passionate about reading.
Style:
emotional, motivational, disturbing, serious, life affirming ...
Plot:
nurse, illiteracy, lifestyle change, literacy, uneducated, traumatic childhood, jealousy, love, young man, quitting a job, fired from the job, male protagonist ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
france
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
David's life is changed forever after his meeting with Marcello, a clever con man.
Style:
light, feel good, enigmatic, funny, captivating ...
Plot:
robbery, book editor, mayor, disguise, carabinieri, industrial espionage, writers, revenge, cons and scams, con artists, escapades, opportunist ...
Place:
italy, europe
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Checco is 39 and lived his entire life with his parents. He loves his job where he does nothing the whole day, until something happens that will change his behavior and his life forever...
Style:
feel good, entertaining, humorous, light, sincere ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
civil servant, working conditions, public service, job, workplace, workplace situations, couple relations, cultural difference, stereotypes, society, social relations, bureaucracy ...
Time:
2010s
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
The story of Hugh Knight, a rising heart surgeon who is gifted, charming and infallible. He is a hedonist who, due to his sheer talent, believes he can live outside the rules. His "work hard, play harder" philosophy is about to come back ...
Style:
light, semi serious, ironic, captivating, emotional ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
doctor, medicine, small town, surgeon, medical, physician, family relations, love and romance, workplace situations, workplace, society, quitting a job ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
australia
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A titan of industry is sent to prison after she's caught for insider trading. When she emerges ready to rebrand herself as America's latest sweetheart, not everyone she screwed over is so quick to forgive and forget.
Style:
parody, humorous, absurd, rom com, hilarious ...
Audience:
chick flick, family outing
Plot:
business, foul language, betrayal, stupidity, women, stereotypes, redemption, adaptation, female protagonist, greed, prison, fired from the job ...
Time:
year 2016
Place:
chicago
Is relevant?
Genre: Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
While stuck in her car after an accident, a young woman makes an emergency call and reaches an operator who attempts to keep her calm. Having immediately formed an undeniable bond, they spend months trying to reconnect amongst repeated obstacles and ...
Style:
disturbing, romantic, psychological, captivating, emotional
Plot:
coincidence, love story, destiny, relationships, couple relations, change of luck, male female relationship, love affair, problem, coping, romantic relationship, love and romance ...
Place:
portland oregon
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Erica is a rancher who has spent her whole life working the family farm with her mother and sister. When Aaron arrives and disrupts her plans, she starts to question what it is she actually wants.
Style:
entertaining, humorous, funny, captivating, dramatic ...
Plot:
christmas, holiday, farmer, love, love and romance, couples, family farm, farmhouse, farm, relationships, male female relationship, family drama ...
Place:
montana, chicago
Is relevant?
243K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
In a self-destructing world, a vengeful Australian policeman sets out to stop a violent motorcycle gang.
Style:
grindhouse, retro, futuristic, apocalyptic, perverse ...
Audience:
manly, boys' night
Plot:
apocalypse, dystopia, chase, post apocalypse, vengeance, revenge, biker, car chase, car, dystopic future, chaos, criminal ...
Time:
future, 20th century, year 1979, near future, distant future ...
Place:
australia, oceania
Is relevant?
Genre: Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Gwen recently lose her grandmother and she is struggling to run their bakery and regain the Christmas spirit, and figure out her grandmother's magical recipe for the town's legendary Enchanted Christmas Cake.
Style:
captivating, entertaining, sincere, disturbing
Plot:
christmas, recipe, television producer, christmas spirit, female protagonist, baker, chef, love affair, christmas season, relationships, love and romance, father daughter relationship ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Ireland, USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
When Lindsey travels to Ireland to acquire land that is perfect for a resort, she decides to enter the town's matchmaking festival to prove her investment—and win over a handsome local.
Style:
psychological, sincere, captivating
Plot:
waterfall, castle, resort, male female relationship, relationship vs career, society, resort hotel, problem solving, relationships, love affair, in love, social relations ...
Place:
ireland, new york
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Chelsea inherits a house in Vail. She meets Owen and gets a much needed break. Together, they put on Strudelfest to highlight the charm of Old Vail.
Style:
romantic, touching, realistic, humorous, light ...
Plot:
male female relationship, home renovation, love, christmas, winter, mountain village, couple relations, awkwardness, holiday, quitting a job, festival, baking ...
Place:
colorado, los angeles
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Holly stopped believing in Santa Claus after her wish to meet the man of her dreams never came true. So Santa sets her up with Ryan, who isn't entirely truthful about himself. Now Holly faces a dilemma: marry her current boyfriend, Ted, or fall ...
Style:
feel good, sentimental, touching, humorous, christmas classics ...
Audience:
date night, family outing, girls' night
Plot:
singleness, holiday, christmas, true love, fall in love, christmas romance, new year's eve party, looking for love, fish out of water, misfit, family life, couples ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
At the turning point of the Iran-Contra affair, Elena McMahon, a fearless investigative journalist covering the 1984 US presidential campaign, puts herself in danger when she abandons her assigned task in order to fulfill the last wish of her ailing ...
Style:
captivating, exciting, tense, political thriller, suspense
Plot:
journalist, journalism, reporter, investigative journalism, father daughter relationship, female protagonist, last wish, secret agenda, true crime, money, co worker co worker relationship, female journalist ...
Time:
80s, year 1984
Place:
costa rica
Is relevant?
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
A journalist goes undercover to ferret out businessman Harrison Hill as her best friend's killer. Posing as one of his temps, she enters into a game of online cat-and-mouse.
Style:
surprise ending, sexy, psychological, tense, intense ...
Plot:
investigation, twists and turns, fatal attraction, mind game, secret, undercover, female protagonist, manipulation, murder of a nude woman, seduction, uncover truth, obsession ...
Time:
20th century, year 2007, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa
Is relevant?
197K
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 139 min.
Story:
A magical nanny employs music and adventure to help two neglected children become closer to their father.
Style:
feel good, touching, sweet, uplifting, fairy tale ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, teens, toddlers, family friendly ...
Plot:
magic, nanny, female protagonist, imagination, mischievous children, kite, child's point of view, child, brother sister relationship, literary, dance, dog ...
Time:
edwardian era, 20th century, 1910s, 1930s
Place:
london, england, united kingdom, europe, britain ...
Is relevant?
308K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 139 min.
Story:
Jerry Maguire used to be a typical sports agent: willing to do just about anything he could to get the biggest possible contracts for his clients, plus a nice commission for himself. Then, one day, he suddenly has second thoughts about what ...
Style:
inspirational, feel good, motivational, sentimental, rom com ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick, teens, girls' night
Plot:
american football, career, single mother, love story, football, passion, workplace romance, sex scene, wedding, starting over, selfishness, sports agent ...
Time:
90s, 2010s, 20th century
Place:
usa, cuba
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