After the Axe (1981)

08/20/1981 (CA) • Drama, Documentary • 56m

Overview

This full-length drama depicts the reality of managers getting fired and the emergence of a new industry specialized in handling executive terminations. The film was made with the cooperation of the business community, which helped script some of the scenes and provided authentic locations. The central figure, D.R. "Biff" Wilson, 44, is a composite figure based on extensive conversations with fired executives.

After the Axe (1981)

08/20/1981 (CA) • 56m

Drama, Documentary

Overview

This full-length drama depicts the reality of managers getting fired and the emergence of a new industry specialized in handling executive terminations. The film was made with the cooperation of the business community, which helped script some of the scenes and provided authentic locations. The central figure, D.R. "Biff" Wilson, 44, is a composite figure based on extensive conversations with fired executives.

Top Billed Cast

Roger Mattiussi

Narrator (voice)

James B. Douglas

Biff Wilson

Wife

Anne Christison

Daughter

Son

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

workplace

corporate downsizing

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