A Real Job
6.6Benjamin, a PhD student in need of money and under the pressure of his parents, becomes a substitute teacher in a middle school. Without any experience and faced with a weakened institution, he discovers the difficulties of the profession.
- Main Cast: François Cluzet, Louise Bourgoin, Adèle Exarchopoulos
- Cinematography: Antoine Héberlé
Original title in France is Un métier sérieux.
Foreign Reviews
5 foreign reviews of A Real Job (2023)
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8 / 10
Translated from swedish: The film feels like an authentic story about the complex everyday reality of the teaching profession. It's a good movie about the joys, demands, and challenges of working as a teacher.
- Ulf OlssonSwedish: kulturbloggen.com »
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8 / 10
Translated from swedish: The question one might ask is whether "A Real Job" is a positive or negative story. In my eyes, it's a feel-good movie, but that depends on your perspective regarding how schools function.
- Lars BöhlinSwedish: vk.se »
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3 / 5
Translated from swedish: "A Real Job" celebrates the teaching profession and brings out the complexity surrounding the work that must be performed. Despite this, the result becomes a monotonous experience that simultaneously feels important to participate in, just like geography lessons.
- Vanja TominSwedish: moviezine.se »
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3 / 5
Translated from swedish: French tribute to the teaching profession
- Malin KrutmeijerSwedish: sydsvenskan.se »
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Box Office
A Real Job has earned a total of 3 747 735 dollars from cinemas across the world (the global box office).
1. Nöjesguiden
Translated from swedish: Everyone should watch "A Real Job". It's relatable whether you're a teacher or a student. It warms your heart and makes you realize that teaching isn't just a real job, it's also an important job.
- Andreas Heilborn
Swedish: ng.se »