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Get a Job

Get a Job

Graduating was the easy part.

20165.31h 23m

Overview

Life after college graduation is not exactly going as planned for Will and Jillian who find themselves lost in a sea of increasingly strange jobs. But with help from their family, friends and coworkers they soon discover that the most important (and hilarious) adventures are the ones that we don't see coming.

Directed by Dylan Kidd
Written by Kyle Pennekamp, Scott Turpel
Produced by Michael Shamberg, Stacey Sher
Box OfficeBudget: $8.0M0

Top Cast

Miles Teller

Miles Teller

Will Davis

Anna Kendrick

Anna Kendrick

Jillian Stewart

Bryan Cranston

Bryan Cranston

Roger Davis

Nicholas Braun

Nicholas Braun

Charlie

Brandon T. Jackson

Brandon T. Jackson

Luke

Christopher Mintz-Plasse

Christopher Mintz-Plasse

Ethan

Alison Brie

Alison Brie

Tanya Sellers

Marcia Gay Harden

Marcia Gay Harden

Katherine Dunn

Jorge Garcia

Jorge Garcia

Fernando the Janitor

Bruce Davison

Bruce Davison

Lawrence Wilheimer

Themes & Keywords

careerjob huntingpost collegeyoung adultemploymentcollege graduatefinding a job

About Get a Job

Get a Job is a drama, comedy film released in 2016 exploring themes of career, job hunting, post college, young adult, employment, college graduate. Directed by Dylan Kidd, it stars Miles Teller, Anna Kendrick, Bryan Cranston. Life after college graduation is not exactly going as planned for Will and Jillian who find themselves lost in a sea of increasingly strange jobs. But with help from their family, friends and coworkers they soon discover that the most important (and hilarious) adventures are the ones that we don't see coming.

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