Clockwatchers
“Waiting for your life to change... can be a full time job.”
DramaComedy
Four female temps working for a credit company find their friendship threatened by the arrival of a new hire, who lands a permanent position one of the women was vying for.
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A quiet, observational dive into the soul-crushing monotony of temp work. It captures the subtle bonds and betrayals forged in the fluorescent hum of an office, where dreams slowly fade under the weight of routine.
cynicalwearywrymelancholicsteadyindie dramaslice-of-lifecharacter-drivenworkplace drudgeryfemale solidarityambitiondisillusionment
competitionofficefemale friendshipjob promotionwoman directortemp agency
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