This collection of family films revolves around the theme of job interviews, showcasing how characters navigate through the often stressful and humorous world of employment. These films not only entertain but also provide valuable lessons on perseverance, honesty, and the importance of family support during challenging times. Perfect for family movie nights, these films offer a blend of comedy, drama, and heartwarming moments that resonate with viewers of all ages.

The Secret of My Success (1987)
Description: A young man from Kansas moves to New York to seek his fortune, navigating through corporate interviews and climbing the corporate ladder.
Fact: Michael J. Fox was known for his role in "Back to the Future" before this film.


Working Girl (1988)
Description: A Staten Island secretary, working her way up the corporate ladder, faces numerous interviews and challenges to prove her worth in the cutthroat world of Wall Street.
Fact: Melanie Griffith won a Golden Globe for her performance in this film.


Legally Blonde (2001)
Description: Elle Woods, a fashion-savvy sorority girl, enrolls in Harvard Law School to win back her ex-boyfriend, showcasing her journey through law school interviews and beyond.
Fact: Reese Witherspoon was initially hesitant to take on the role, fearing it might typecast her.


The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)
Description: Based on a true story, this film depicts Chris Gardner's struggle through homelessness while striving to secure a job as a stockbroker, highlighting his interview process.
Fact: Will Smith's son, Jaden Smith, plays his son in the film, adding a real-life father-son dynamic.


The Devil Wears Prada (2006)
Description: A young aspiring journalist lands a job as an assistant to a powerful fashion magazine editor, learning about the high-stakes world of job interviews and career advancement.
Fact: Meryl Streep's performance was so convincing that she was nominated for an Academy Award.


The Internship (2013)
Description: Two salesmen whose careers have been torpedoed by the digital age find their way into a coveted internship at Google, facing a series of interviews and challenges.
Fact: The film was shot on location at Google's headquarters, providing an authentic backdrop.


The Internship (2013)
Description: Two middle-aged men compete for an internship at Google, navigating through interviews and team-building exercises, showcasing generational differences in the workplace.
Fact: Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson previously worked together in "Wedding Crashers."


The Intern (2015)
Description: This film follows a 70-year-old widower who becomes a senior intern at an online fashion site, offering a unique perspective on job interviews and workplace dynamics.
Fact: Robert De Niro improvised many of his lines, adding authenticity to his character's wisdom and humor.


Up in the Air (2009)
Description: A corporate downsizer travels around the country firing people, but his life changes when he meets a fellow traveler, exploring themes of job interviews and career transitions.
Fact: George Clooney's character was inspired by real-life corporate downsizers.


The Company Men (2010)
Description: This film explores the lives of three men who are laid off from their high-paying jobs, dealing with the aftermath and the job interview process to regain employment.
Fact: The film was inspired by the director's own experiences with corporate downsizing.
