Odd Jobs
Odd Jobs

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Odd Jobs

2014
Movie
Adult · 18+
150 min
English

In this sexually charged "mockumentary", we follow the exploits of a slightly deceptive headhunter, Natalie (Brooklyn Chase), who finds highly qualified people - 'less than' quality jobs. Whether it's a Babysitter, French Maid, Vacuum Salesman or Student Mover, all of the candidates bend over backwards to do their deeds! Odd Jobs because everyone deserves a raise!

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IMDb4.5/10
Director: Kevin SmithGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

In this unconventional comedy, a group of friends decides to offer their services for any task, no matter how bizarre or illegal. As they navigate the murky waters of their new 'business venture,' they find themselves entangled in a series of increasingly absurd and dangerous situations. Their quest for quick cash leads them down a path filled with unexpected challenges and moral compromises.

Critical Reception

Odd Jobs received mixed to negative reviews from critics, who often cited its low-budget production, uneven pacing, and reliance on crude humor. Audiences were similarly divided, with some appreciating its raunchy and independent spirit, while others found it to be juvenile and lacking in substance.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film's humor is often vulgar and repetitive, appealing primarily to a niche audience familiar with the director's previous work.

  • Many critics found the plot to be thin and the overall execution lacking in polish.

  • Despite its flaws, some viewers enjoyed the unpretentious and self-aware nature of the comedy.

Google audience: Information on Google user reviews for 'Odd Jobs (2014)' is not readily available, making it difficult to summarize specific audience sentiments.

Fun Fact

This film marked an attempt by Kevin Smith to produce and direct a project with a very low budget, self-financed and featuring many of his long-time collaborators.

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