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The Great Pretenders (2007): cast, story & where to watch

2007 · Film

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Released in 2007, The Great Pretenders is a comedy film directed by Jeremy Cohen, running about 30 minutes.

What it’s about. A biting satire from the front lines of the American workplace, where layoffs are so routine they've created their own industry - outplacement. Elite Transition Services promises laid-off worker Scott Matter help finding a job and getting back on his feet. But as the job search grows increasingly desperate, Scott finds himself caught in a corporate purgatory where the absurdities of office life are brought into vivid relief.

Who’s in it. The Great Pretenders stars Matthew Porter as Job Counselor, Raniah Al-Sayed as 'MarketWatch' Newscaster, Keith Brown as Man at Cube and Al Bundonis as Profit Margin Newscaster, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Great Pretenders page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Great Pretenders tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Great Pretenders (2007)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Great Pretenders change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in The Great Pretenders?
The Great Pretenders stars Matthew Porter, Raniah Al-Sayed, Keith Brown, Al Bundonis and Mike Callahan.
When was The Great Pretenders released?
The Great Pretenders was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 30 minutes.