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Job Interview

2008Movie3 minEnglish

The perfect job interview.

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IMDb7.2/10
Director: Michael Patrick JannGenres: Comedy, Short

Plot Summary

A seemingly straightforward job interview takes a bizarre and uncomfortable turn when the interviewer, played by Michael Cera, begins to ask increasingly strange and personal questions. The candidate, eager to make a good impression, struggles to navigate the surreal interrogation. The short film humorously explores the anxieties and absurdities of the modern job market.

Critical Reception

As a short film, 'Job Interview' primarily gained attention through online platforms and film festivals. It is recognized for its quirky humor and a standout performance by Michael Cera in a role that plays on his established comedic persona. The film is generally viewed as a clever and amusing take on workplace awkwardness.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unique and absurdist humor.
  • Michael Cera's performance is highlighted as a key comedic element.
  • Seen as a witty commentary on job interview anxieties.

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Fun Fact

The short film was written and directed by Michael Patrick Jann, who is also known for directing episodes of 'Reno 911!' and the film 'Drop Dead Gorgeous'.

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