Dir. Ken Loach · Starring Kierston Wareing, Juliet Ellis, Lesław Żurek, Colin Caughlin, Joe Siffleet, Frank Gilhooley · Music George Fenton
Drama
Angie is a working class woman. After being fired, she decides to set up a recruitment agency of her own, running it from her kitchen with her friend, Rose. Taking advantage of the desperation of immigrants, Angie builds a successful business extremely quickly.
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A stark, unflinching look at the harsh realities of the working class and immigrant exploitation. It feels raw and urgent, capturing the desperation and moral compromises made in the pursuit of survival and profit.
grittytenseunflinchingbleaksteadysocial realismkitchen sink dramadocumentary-esquecapitalismexploitationclass societylabor rights
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