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"The Promotion" is a human comedy about two supermarket employees who are always ill at ease. It's their state of being. I felt a little ill at ease watching it because I was never quite sure whether I was supposed to be laughing at them or feeling sorry for them. It's one of those off-balance movies that seems searching for the right tone.
Parents Need to Know. Parents need to know that while vulgar and blunt, this comedy -- which stars American Pie alum Seann William Scott -- actually has a surprising amount of heart and is a human-yet-hardened satire of modern corporate America. Much of the film is from the perspective of a character who yearns for a promotion that….
- Dimension
- Steve Conrad
With a workplace-related theme worthy of satire, The Promotion features some sharp witticisms but ultimately disappoints. Read Critics Reviews. TOP CRITIC. Rated: 2/4 • Nov 24, 2011. TOP CRITIC....
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Gordon-11 19 November 2008. This film is about two assistant managers of a supermarket fighting for a promotion to become the manager of the new branch. The two assistant managers, Doug and Richard, are both developed well. They come across as real human beings that I care about.
Mar 10, 2008 · Plot outline from IMDB: Two assistant managers of a corporate grocery store vie for a coveted promotion. The Good. This film benefitted from a simple and enjoyable story. The movie investigates what can happen to good natured individuals when competition pits them against each other.
The review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reports that 53% of critics gave the film positive reviews based on 77 reviews; the average rating is 5.8/10. The consensus is, "With a workplace-related theme worthy of satire, The Promotion features some sharp witticisms but ultimately disappoints." [4]
Jun 3, 2008 · The Promotion , directed by Steven Conrad | Film review. Film. Time Out says. Making good use of unlikely Chicago locations, The Promotion follows a pair of assistant supermarket managers, Doug...