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Job Security

Job Security

2021
Comedy Drama
7 min
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A young man with autism attempts to apply for a job, but is faced with a bigoted receptionist at the world's worst recruitment agency.

Personnel // Cast & Crew

Director Julian Neuhaus
Starring
Benjamin Howard / Elle Dawe / Kevin Taumata / Bruce Gao

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Reviews

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Chloe Davis
Mar 28, 2026
3.5 / 5
3.5

'Job Security' offers a poignant, character-driven exploration of societal barriers. Benjamin Howard is compelling as a young man navigating the complexities of job hunting with autism, encountering significant resistance from a prejudiced receptionist. The film’s effectiveness stems from…

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Liam O'Connell
Mar 28, 2026
2.5 / 5
2.5

While 'Job Security' tackles important themes of autism and workplace discrimination, its execution feels somewhat uneven. Benjamin Howard does his best with the material, but the film’s reliance on a broadly drawn, bigoted receptionist played by Elle Dawe…

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Sophia Chen
Mar 28, 2026
4.0 / 5
4.0

This is a powerful, albeit uncomfortable, watch. 'Job Security' shines a much-needed spotlight on the insidious nature of prejudice, particularly for individuals with autism seeking employment. Benjamin Howard’s performance is the heart of the film, conveying vulnerability and…

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Marcus Bellweather
Mar 28, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

'Job Security' presents a stark look at discrimination within the employment sector. Benjamin Howard anchors the film with a sensitive portrayal of his character's aspirations clashing with blatant bigotry from Elle Dawe's receptionist. The narrative's focus on this…

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Eleanor Vance
Mar 28, 2026
3.5 / 5
3.5

Benjamin Howard delivers a nuanced performance as a young man with autism facing an unyielding barrier in 'Job Security'. The film’s strength lies in its unflinching portrayal of prejudice encountered at a job agency, personified by a particularly…

FAQs

The provided context focuses on the conflict arising from bigotry, suggesting the film confronts these issues head-on. Whether 'Job Security' ultimately offers a hopeful outlook is dependent on the resolution of the protagonist's struggle. The film's strength likely lies in its depiction of these challenges, prompting audiences to consider the necessity of change rather than guaranteeing a straightforwardly optimistic conclusion.