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The Company Men
After the economical depression, a trio of best friends, who work together in a big company and have enjoyed with beautiful and comfortable life, struggle against coping with that hard situation, as they become unemployed, so they do their best, in order to have jobs and run their houses and families.
17 March 1962, Lowell, Massachusetts, USA
18 January 1955, Lynwood, California, USA
30 March 1961, Newark, New Jersey, USA
9 January 1945, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
30 October 1972, San Diego, California, USA
2 December 1956, Berkeley, California, USA
April1974, Jerusalem, Israel
5 February 1968, New York City, New York, USA
28 March 1995
18 April 1967, Norristown, Pennsylvania, USA
4 April 1944, Spokane, Washington, USA
5 December 1959, Newark, New Jersey, USA
August 15, 2013
The Company Men, aka "The Supposed Problems of Unsympathetic Rich People" or "Good Actors Stuck in a Mediocre Movie," tries to be timely, but it's as out of touch as Pat Buchanan.June 30, 2013
Despite some of its one-dimensional characters, this drama captures the sacrifices that people make during periods of unemployment.January 21, 2011
"The Company Men" is a worthwhile outing that takes despair - but also resilience - seriously.September 21, 2012
It may not be the "feel good movie of the year," but it is a fascinating look at a very prominent and ongoing situation.May 12, 2015
It's tough to feel torn up about Ben Affleck having to sell his Porsche when most of us are hustling to make rent at the end of every month.January 17, 2013
A bit heavy on the cliches, but this sermon will connect with anyone for whom "the new reality" of today's economy hits close to homeFebruary 11, 2011
Everything is pat, from the stereotyped characters (Kevin Costner plays the noble blue-collar worker) to the obvious plot turns.August 11, 2013
Amazing acting backed up by an authentic and emotionally engaging story makes The Company Men one of the best films of the year.January 21, 2011
The venerated American export that The Company Men most recalls isn't seagoing vessels -- it's hourlong dramatic television shows.February 04, 2011
There's also little sense of what these characters were like before reality came crashing down on them.March 09, 2011
It turns out that middle-ranking executives and even some corporate board members have feelings. Who knew?January 28, 2011
This is a film without spark. The frustrations are real, but they are neither terribly entertaining nor enlightening.