Human Resources
Human Resources

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Human Resources

2015
Movie
74 min
English

When a woman takes a new job, she discovers the skyscraper she works in is haunted by victims of a corporation's pursuit of profit. Unable to ignore injustice embodied by the disembodied, she sets out to reveal the truth.

Insights

IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes72%
Metacritic60/100
Google Users85%
Director: Tim JohnsonGenres: Animation, Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

A lost "Human Being" named Tim is accidentally sent to the "Human Resources" department within his own mind. He must navigate the bizarre inner workings of his psyche, encountering personified emotions and bodily functions, to find his way back to his conscious self. Along the way, he learns about the importance of emotional balance and self-understanding.

Critical Reception

Human Resources received a mixed to positive reception from critics, with many praising its inventive concept and visual creativity. However, some found the narrative to be a bit convoluted and the humor to be hit-or-miss. Audiences generally responded well to its unique approach to exploring the human mind.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its imaginative premise and vibrant animation.

  • Some critics found the story too complex and the jokes inconsistent.

  • Generally enjoyed for its unique take on internal human processes.

Google audience: Google users largely appreciated the film's originality and visual style, finding it to be a fun and thought-provoking experience. Some viewers noted that while the concept was ambitious, it occasionally became a little overwhelming.

Fun Fact

The film's creators drew inspiration from various psychological theories and the inner workings of everyday human emotions to conceptualize the 'departments' within the human mind.

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