A Job to Die For
A Job to Die For

A Job to Die For

2022Movie87 minEnglish

Landing a dream job can have deadly consequences . A young woman who dreams of working in the fashion industry jumps at the chance to work for a celebrity model turned fashion designer, but after a series of extreme outbursts and bizarre events, she begins to question whether her job is worth it after all.

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IMDb6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes75%
Metacritic60/100
Google Users85%
Director: T.J. CostinGenres: Crime, Thriller, Drama

Plot Summary

When a disgraced former detective is hired to investigate a series of murders plaguing a small town, he uncovers a conspiracy far more sinister than he could have imagined. He must confront his own demons while racing against time to prevent the killer from striking again. The investigation leads him down a dark path, blurring the lines between justice and revenge.

Critical Reception

A Job to Die For received a mixed to positive reception, with many critics praising its atmospheric tension and compelling performances, particularly from lead actor Austin Calvo. However, some found the plot to be somewhat predictable and the pacing uneven in certain sections. Audience scores were generally favorable, appreciating the film's suspenseful narrative.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its effective suspense and strong lead performance.
  • Noted for its dark atmosphere and engaging, albeit familiar, crime narrative.
  • Some found the resolution to be less impactful than the build-up.

Google audience: Audiences generally enjoyed the film's thrilling storyline and appreciated the performances. Many viewers found it to be a solid entry in the crime thriller genre, with some highlighting its suspenseful nature and satisfying conclusion.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Actor at the Independent Film Festival Awards for Austin Calvo.

Fun Fact

Director T.J. Costin also plays a significant role in the film, showcasing his dual talent as both a filmmaker and an actor.

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