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The Company Men is a 2010 American drama film, written and directed by John Wells. It features Ben Affleck , Kevin Costner , Chris Cooper and Tommy Lee Jones . It premiered at the 26th Sundance Film Festival on January 22, 2010 and had a one-week run in December 10, 2010 to be eligible for the year's Academy Awards .
The Company Men: Directed by John Wells. With Ben Affleck, Tommy Lee Jones, Chris Cooper, Suzanne Rico. The story centers on a year in the life of three men trying to survive a round of corporate downsizing at a major company - and how that affects them, their families, and their communities.
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- Drama
- John Wells
- 2011-02-11
The Company Men (The Weinstein Co.), the feature film debut of ER creator John Wells, is a thoughtful, tasteful, and timely tribute to a few such men. If only the results weren’t so...
An onscreen news feed tells us the date is September 15, 2008. Bobby is a sales manager in ship manufacturing at GTX, a large firm in Massachusetts with multiple businesses. Shortly after arriving to work this day Bobby is fired as part of a round of corporate downsizing.
A young executive at a shipping and manufacturing conglomerate, Bobby Walker (Ben Affleck) is on the fast track to the top. He is a rising star at work and has all the material trappings of success.
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- John Wells
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- Ben Affleck
Jan 19, 2011 · “The Company Men” follows the stories of characters who have oriented their lives around a corporation once named General Transportation Systems. Years ago, this company involved two men who began building ships; small ones at first, and then big ones. Now it’s called GTX, which is how we spell Acme these days.
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Oct 21, 2010 · When corporate downsizing leaves him and two co-workers jobless, the three men are forced to re-define their lives as men, husbands and fathers. Bobby Walker lives the proverbial American dream: great job, beautiful family, shiny Porsche in the garage.
