The Promotion

A low-key, wry workplace comedy that ambles along with awkward charm and quiet desperation rather than big laughs.

Directed by

Steven Conrad

Genres

Comedy

Starring

Seann William Scott, John C. Reilly, Jenna Fischer

Tagline

Two guys. One job. No rules.

Overview

Two assistant managers of a corporate grocery store vie for a coveted promotion.

How it feels

Satirical, melancholic, cynical and warm. Measured and easy to follow.

About

Ambition, work, class, family

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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