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The Employer (2013)

The Employer poster
Directed by
Frank Merle
Genre
thriller film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 30m
Rated
NR
Rating
4.3 of 10 from 41 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A powerful man interviews five candidates for a job at a mysterious corporation. The interview process takes a dark turn as the candidates are put through twisted tests.

tensepsychologicalclaustrophobicsuspensefulmanipulativeominousslow-burnunsettling

What happens

The Employer is a 2013 American psychological thriller film written and directed by Frank Merle. The film stars Malcolm McDowell as the title character who interviews five candidates for a job at a mysterious, powerful corporation. After a film festival circuit in early 2013, the film was released by Vision Films in the U.S. on June 7, 2013, as an On Demand premiere title, followed by a DVD release on July 2, 2013. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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