The Unemployment Club
"The Unemployment Club" is a social comedy whose backdrop is the decline of the steel industry in the south of Luxembourg. Somewhat in the style of Ken Loach, it has been described as a Luxembourg "Full Monty".
In Differdange, in the South of Luxembourg, six unemployed men decide to create the "Dole Club", whose rules forbid its members to work, even in the very unlikely event that they are offered a job. Geronimo, Théid, Frunnes, Sonny Boy, Abbes and Petz all agree to abide by the strict regulations of the club. In accordance with them, they manage to survive. But they can do it only on petty theft and other swindles, which is bound to end badly...
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Le club des chômeurs
- Genres: Comedy
- Release Date: 2001-01-01
- Runtime: 98 minutes
- Rating: 10/10 (1 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Fama Film, Iris Productions, SFDRS, SRG SSR, Film Fund Luxembourg
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.1015
- Languages: Letzeburgesch
Cast & Crew
Thierry van Werveke
as Jerôme Klein dit Géronimo
Myriam Muller
as Angie
Fernand Fox
as Abbes
Luc Feit
as Fränz Welwerding dit Sonny Boy
Christian Kmiotek
as Patrick dit Petz
Marco Lorenzini
as Frunnes
Véronique Fauconnet
as Teresa
André Jung
as Theodor Linari dit Théid
Marja-Leena Junker
as Jackel
Kim Anthony
as Petz jeune
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Unemployment Club?▼
The Unemployment Club is a Comedy movie directed by . It was released on 2001-01-01.
Who are the main actors in The Unemployment Club?▼
The main cast includes Thierry van Werveke, Myriam Muller, Fernand Fox, Luc Feit, Christian Kmiotek, .
Where can I watch The Unemployment Club online?▼
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Is The Unemployment Club based on a true story?▼
"The Unemployment Club" is a social comedy whose backdrop is the decline of the steel industry in the south of Luxembourg. Somewhat in the style of Ken Loach, it has been described as a Luxembourg "Full Monty".
What is the IMDb rating of The Unemployment Club?▼
The Unemployment Club has an IMDb rating of 10/10 based on 1 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Unemployment Club?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Unemployment Club?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Fama Film, Iris Productions, SFDRS, SRG SSR, Film Fund Luxembourg. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Unemployment Club filmed?▼
The Unemployment Club was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Unemployment Club?▼
The total runtime of The Unemployment Club is 98 minutes.
Is The Unemployment Club suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to The Unemployment Club?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Unemployment Club.
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