Where would our country be without its labor pool? This Labor Day weekend, do more than fire up the grill — celebrate with the industrious (and sometimes disastrous) American workforce spirit with Labor Day movies that are hilarious, moving, and sure to make the upcoming work week a little more bearable.
At a Hooters-like sports bar, general manager Lisa tries her best to keep the restaurant afloat. The film gives a quirky depiction of the struggles women face in the service industry, which Lisa tries her best to offset by being a positive leader.
Three men from the same company deal with their corporation's downsizing as it affects their families and everyday lives. Together they try to bounce back and create a sense of financial security and purpose in their lives again.
A waitress in an unhappy marriage becomes pregnant. Her plans to skip town come to a halt after she falls in love with a doctor, the only person who knows she's with child. Between her job and her secret, she finds a way to stand on solid ground.
At the height of the 80s', Jordan Belfort creates his own brokerage firm where he defrauds wealth investors out of their money. Along the way, he and his workers get wrapped up in sex, drugs, and other illegal activity that brings the FBI down on them.