Work Experience (1989)
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Work Experience is a 1989 short film directed by James Hendrie. It follows Terence who is caught in a vicious circle. He cannot get a job because he has no experience, but he cannot gain experience without getting a job! The film won an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.
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Lenny HenryTerence
Susan BrownMrs Percival
Kathy BurkeSally
Shelagh FraserLost Shopper
Neil PearsonGregNeil McCaulFather
John NormingtonSenior Floor Manager
Annabel LeventonWealthy WomanGraham SeedThe Man
Nick StringerMan on PhoneHannah TucekLittle GirlMovie DNA
Genre affinityComedyDialogue densityComedyPacingShortDirector preference476776Actor preference17662 · 215940 · 17935Country preferenceGb
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Frequently asked questions about Work Experience
What is Work Experience about?
Work Experience is a 1989 short film directed by James Hendrie. It follows Terence who is caught in a vicious circle. He cannot get a job because he has no experience, but he cannot gain experience without getting a job! The film won an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.
How long is Work Experience?
Work Experience has a runtime of 11 minutes.